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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,308.88, 109,444.76 and 44,853.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,308.88, 109,444.76 and 44,853.15 is: 61,896.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,308.88 : 109,444.76 = 44,853.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,308.88/109,444.76 = 44,853.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,308.88x = 109,444.76 × 44,853.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,308.88x = 4,908,941,465.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,941,465.50/79,308.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,896.50

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