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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,824.80, 119,794.80 and 44,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,824.80, 119,794.80 and 44,727.20 is: 67,123.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,824.80 : 119,794.80 = 44,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,824.80/119,794.80 = 44,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,824.80x = 119,794.80 × 44,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,824.80x = 5,358,085,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,085,978.56/79,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,123.07

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