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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,827.84, 110,163.08 and 44,019.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,827.84, 110,163.08 and 44,019.12 is: 60,746.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,827.84 : 110,163.08 = 44,019.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,827.84/110,163.08 = 44,019.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,827.84x = 110,163.08 × 44,019.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,827.84x = 4,849,281,838.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,281,838.09/79,827.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,746.75

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