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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,815.73, 110,146.43 and 44,007.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,815.73, 110,146.43 and 44,007.02 is: 60,730.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,815.73 : 110,146.43 = 44,007.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,815.73/110,146.43 = 44,007.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,815.73x = 110,146.43 × 44,007.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,815.73x = 4,847,216,147.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,216,147.94/79,815.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,730.09

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