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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,801.74, 110,127.12 and 43,993.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,801.74, 110,127.12 and 43,993.02 is: 60,710.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,801.74 : 110,127.12 = 43,993.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,801.74/110,127.12 = 43,993.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,801.74x = 110,127.12 × 43,993.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,801.74x = 4,844,824,592.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,824,592.70/79,801.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,710.76

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