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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,435.06, 119,202.80 and 44,397.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,435.06, 119,202.80 and 44,397.70 is: 66,624.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,435.06 : 119,202.80 = 44,397.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,435.06/119,202.80 = 44,397.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,435.06x = 119,202.80 × 44,397.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,435.06x = 5,292,330,153.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,330,153.56/79,435.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,624.61

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