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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,835.70, 110,174.13 and 44,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,835.70, 110,174.13 and 44,027.10 is: 60,757.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,835.70 : 110,174.13 = 44,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,835.70/110,174.13 = 44,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,835.70x = 110,174.13 × 44,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,835.70x = 4,850,647,438.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,647,438.92/79,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,757.87

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