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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,800.28, 110,119.44 and 43,988.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,800.28, 110,119.44 and 43,988.44 is: 60,701.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,800.28 : 110,119.44 = 43,988.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,800.28/110,119.44 = 43,988.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,800.28x = 110,119.44 × 43,988.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,800.28x = 4,843,982,379.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,982,379.27/79,800.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,701.32

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