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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,947.79, 110,326.16 and 43,648.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,947.79, 110,326.16 and 43,648.00 is: 60,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,947.79 : 110,326.16 = 43,648.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,947.79/110,326.16 = 43,648.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,947.79x = 110,326.16 × 43,648.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,947.79x = 4,815,516,064.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,516,064.98/79,947.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,233.26

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