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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,833.04, 119,796.24 and 44,324.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,833.04, 119,796.24 and 44,324.28 is: 66,512.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,833.04 : 119,796.24 = 44,324.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,833.04/119,796.24 = 44,324.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,833.04x = 119,796.24 × 44,324.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,833.04x = 5,309,882,084.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,882,084.71/79,833.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,512.34

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