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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,826.74, 110,161.66 and 44,018.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,826.74, 110,161.66 and 44,018.06 is: 60,745.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,826.74 : 110,161.66 = 44,018.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,826.74/110,161.66 = 44,018.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,826.74x = 110,161.66 × 44,018.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,826.74x = 4,849,102,559.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,102,559.58/79,826.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,745.34

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