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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,948.66, 110,327.41 and 43,648.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,948.66, 110,327.41 and 43,648.87 is: 60,234.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,948.66 : 110,327.41 = 43,648.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,948.66/110,327.41 = 43,648.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,948.66x = 110,327.41 × 43,648.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,948.66x = 4,815,666,776.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,666,776.53/79,948.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,234.49

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