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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,148.26, 118,726.04 and 44,061.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,148.26, 118,726.04 and 44,061.49 is: 66,094.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,148.26 : 118,726.04 = 44,061.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,148.26/118,726.04 = 44,061.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,148.26x = 118,726.04 × 44,061.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,148.26x = 5,231,246,003.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,246,003.89/79,148.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,094.26

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