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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,848.32, 110,188.28 and 44,038.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,848.32, 110,188.28 and 44,038.30 is: 60,771.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,848.32 : 110,188.28 = 44,038.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,848.32/110,188.28 = 44,038.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,848.32x = 110,188.28 × 44,038.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,848.32x = 4,852,504,531.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,504,531.12/79,848.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,771.53

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