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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,827.15, 110,162.24 and 44,018.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,827.15, 110,162.24 and 44,018.43 is: 60,745.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,827.15 : 110,162.24 = 44,018.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,827.15/110,162.24 = 44,018.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,827.15x = 110,162.24 × 44,018.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,827.15x = 4,849,168,629.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,168,629.99/79,827.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,745.86

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