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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,908.16, 110,275.91 and 43,611.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,908.16, 110,275.91 and 43,611.59 is: 60,185.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,908.16 : 110,275.91 = 43,611.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,908.16/110,275.91 = 43,611.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,908.16x = 110,275.91 × 43,611.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,908.16x = 4,809,307,746.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,307,746.15/79,908.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,185.44

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