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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,856.82, 110,203.08 and 44,048.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,856.82, 110,203.08 and 44,048.04 is: 60,786.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,856.82 : 110,203.08 = 44,048.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,856.82/110,203.08 = 44,048.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,856.82x = 110,203.08 × 44,048.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,856.82x = 4,854,229,675.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,229,675.96/79,856.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,786.66

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