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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,738.80, 119,608.20 and 44,673.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,738.80, 119,608.20 and 44,673.90 is: 67,010.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,738.80 : 119,608.20 = 44,673.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,738.80/119,608.20 = 44,673.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,738.80x = 119,608.20 × 44,673.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,738.80x = 5,343,364,765.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,364,765.98/79,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,010.85

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