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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,799.09, 110,123.50 and 43,990.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,799.09, 110,123.50 and 43,990.39 is: 60,707.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,799.09 : 110,123.50 = 43,990.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,799.09/110,123.50 = 43,990.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,799.09x = 110,123.50 × 43,990.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,799.09x = 4,844,374,942.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,374,942.60/79,799.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,707.14

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