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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,846.91, 110,193.77 and 44,036.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,846.91, 110,193.77 and 44,036.99 is: 60,773.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,846.91 : 110,193.77 = 44,036.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,846.91/110,193.77 = 44,036.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,846.91x = 110,193.77 × 44,036.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,846.91x = 4,852,601,506.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,601,506.68/79,846.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,773.82

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