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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,829.37, 110,163.87 and 44,020.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,829.37, 110,163.87 and 44,020.89 is: 60,748.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,829.37 : 110,163.87 = 44,020.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,829.37/110,163.87 = 44,020.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,829.37x = 110,163.87 × 44,020.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,829.37x = 4,849,511,603.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,511,603.24/79,829.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,748.46

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