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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,824.68, 110,158.50 and 44,014.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,824.68, 110,158.50 and 44,014.05 is: 60,739.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,824.68 : 110,158.50 = 44,014.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,824.68/110,158.50 = 44,014.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,824.68x = 110,158.50 × 44,014.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,824.68x = 4,848,521,726.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,521,726.93/79,824.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,739.64

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