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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,817.88, 110,147.22 and 44,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,817.88, 110,147.22 and 44,011.20 is: 60,734.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,817.88 : 110,147.22 = 44,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,817.88/110,147.22 = 44,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,817.88x = 110,147.22 × 44,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,817.88x = 4,847,711,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,711,328.86/79,817.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,734.65

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