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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,831.32, 110,164.70 and 44,022.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,831.32, 110,164.70 and 44,022.84 is: 60,750.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,831.32 : 110,164.70 = 44,022.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,831.32/110,164.70 = 44,022.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,831.32x = 110,164.70 × 44,022.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,831.32x = 4,849,762,961.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,762,961.75/79,831.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,750.13

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