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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,949.66, 110,328.80 and 43,649.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,949.66, 110,328.80 and 43,649.86 is: 60,235.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,949.66 : 110,328.80 = 43,649.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,949.66/110,328.80 = 43,649.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,949.66x = 110,328.80 × 43,649.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,949.66x = 4,815,836,673.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,836,673.97/79,949.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,235.86

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