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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,847.34, 110,188.50 and 44,036.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,847.34, 110,188.50 and 44,036.59 is: 60,770.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,847.34 : 110,188.50 = 44,036.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,847.34/110,188.50 = 44,036.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,847.34x = 110,188.50 × 44,036.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,847.34x = 4,852,325,501.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,325,501.01/79,847.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,770.03

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