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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,829.87, 110,170.22 and 44,019.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,829.87, 110,170.22 and 44,019.86 is: 60,750.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,829.87 : 110,170.22 = 44,019.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,829.87/110,170.22 = 44,019.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,829.87x = 110,170.22 × 44,019.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,829.87x = 4,849,676,889.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,676,889.62/79,829.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,750.16

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