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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,829.65, 110,165.69 and 44,020.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,829.65, 110,165.69 and 44,020.93 is: 60,749.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,829.65 : 110,165.69 = 44,020.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,829.65/110,165.69 = 44,020.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,829.65x = 110,165.69 × 44,020.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,829.65x = 4,849,596,127.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,596,127.89/79,829.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,749.31

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