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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,806.57, 110,133.77 and 43,997.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,806.57, 110,133.77 and 43,997.84 is: 60,717.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,806.57 : 110,133.77 = 43,997.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,806.57/110,133.77 = 43,997.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,806.57x = 110,133.77 × 43,997.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,806.57x = 4,845,647,991.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,647,991.06/79,806.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,717.41

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