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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,661.80, 119,579.10 and 44,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,661.80, 119,579.10 and 44,669.80 is: 67,053.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,661.80 : 119,579.10 = 44,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,661.80/119,579.10 = 44,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,661.80x = 119,579.10 × 44,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,661.80x = 5,341,574,481.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,574,481.18/79,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,053.15

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