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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,976.64, 110,364.75 and 43,676.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,976.64, 110,364.75 and 43,676.88 is: 60,272.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,976.64 : 110,364.75 = 43,676.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,976.64/110,364.75 = 43,676.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,976.64x = 110,364.75 × 43,676.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,976.64x = 4,820,387,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,387,941.98/79,976.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,272.45

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