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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,829.83, 110,162.64 and 44,021.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,829.83, 110,162.64 and 44,021.35 is: 60,748.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,829.83 : 110,162.64 = 44,021.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,829.83/110,162.64 = 44,021.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,829.83x = 110,162.64 × 44,021.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,829.83x = 4,849,508,132.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,508,132.36/79,829.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,748.07

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