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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,443.69, 109,605.61 and 44,983.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,443.69, 109,605.61 and 44,983.72 is: 62,062.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,443.69 : 109,605.61 = 44,983.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,443.69/109,605.61 = 44,983.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,443.69x = 109,605.61 × 44,983.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,443.69x = 4,930,468,010.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,468,010.87/79,443.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,062.43

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