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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,434.56, 119,202.06 and 44,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,434.56, 119,202.06 and 44,397.20 is: 66,623.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,434.56 : 119,202.06 = 44,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,434.56/119,202.06 = 44,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,434.56x = 119,202.06 × 44,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,434.56x = 5,292,237,102.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,237,102.22/79,434.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,623.87

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