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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,837.41, 110,173.46 and 44,026.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,837.41, 110,173.46 and 44,026.77 is: 60,755.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,837.41 : 110,173.46 = 44,026.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,837.41/110,173.46 = 44,026.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,837.41x = 110,173.46 × 44,026.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,837.41x = 4,850,581,363.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,581,363.39/79,837.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,755.75

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