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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,839.29, 110,176.04 and 44,028.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,839.29, 110,176.04 and 44,028.65 is: 60,758.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,839.29 : 110,176.04 = 44,028.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,839.29/110,176.04 = 44,028.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,839.29x = 110,176.04 × 44,028.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,839.29x = 4,850,901,862.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,901,862.74/79,839.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,758.33

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