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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,810.73, 110,139.53 and 44,002.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,810.73, 110,139.53 and 44,002.02 is: 60,723.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,810.73 : 110,139.53 = 44,002.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,810.73/110,139.53 = 44,002.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,810.73x = 110,139.53 × 44,002.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,810.73x = 4,846,361,801.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,361,801.85/79,810.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,723.19

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