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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,844.80, 110,185.76 and 44,037.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,844.80, 110,185.76 and 44,037.12 is: 60,771.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,844.80 : 110,185.76 = 44,037.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,844.80/110,185.76 = 44,037.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,844.80x = 110,185.76 × 44,037.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,844.80x = 4,852,263,535.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,263,535.41/79,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,771.19

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