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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,810.14, 110,139.66 and 44,001.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,810.14, 110,139.66 and 44,001.66 is: 60,723.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,810.14 : 110,139.66 = 44,001.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,810.14/110,139.66 = 44,001.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,810.14x = 110,139.66 × 44,001.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,810.14x = 4,846,327,871.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,327,871.84/79,810.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,723.21

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