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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,805.90, 110,127.39 and 43,997.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,805.90, 110,127.39 and 43,997.42 is: 60,713.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,805.90 : 110,127.39 = 43,997.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,805.90/110,127.39 = 43,997.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,805.90x = 110,127.39 × 43,997.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,805.90x = 4,845,321,031.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,321,031.33/79,805.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,713.82

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