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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,806.42, 110,133.56 and 43,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,806.42, 110,133.56 and 43,997.70 is: 60,717.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,806.42 : 110,133.56 = 43,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,806.42/110,133.56 = 43,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,806.42x = 110,133.56 × 43,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,806.42x = 4,845,623,112.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,623,112.82/79,806.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,717.21

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