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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,822.40, 110,155.68 and 44,013.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,822.40, 110,155.68 and 44,013.68 is: 60,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,822.40 : 110,155.68 = 44,013.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,822.40/110,155.68 = 44,013.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,822.40x = 110,155.68 × 44,013.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,822.40x = 4,848,356,849.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,356,849.70/79,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,739.30

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