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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,828.40, 110,163.96 and 44,019.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,828.40, 110,163.96 and 44,019.68 is: 60,747.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,828.40 : 110,163.96 = 44,019.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,828.40/110,163.96 = 44,019.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,828.40x = 110,163.96 × 44,019.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,828.40x = 4,849,382,266.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,382,266.73/79,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,747.58

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