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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,845.93, 110,188.08 and 44,037.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,845.93, 110,188.08 and 44,037.18 is: 60,771.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,845.93 : 110,188.08 = 44,037.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,845.93/110,188.08 = 44,037.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,845.93x = 110,188.08 × 44,037.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,845.93x = 4,852,372,312.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,372,312.81/79,845.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,771.69

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