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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,828.32, 110,161.58 and 44,021.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,828.32, 110,161.58 and 44,021.67 is: 60,749.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,828.32 : 110,161.58 = 44,021.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,828.32/110,161.58 = 44,021.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,828.32x = 110,161.58 × 44,021.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,828.32x = 4,849,496,721.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,496,721.44/79,828.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,749.08

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