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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,859.96, 110,206.29 and 44,049.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,859.96, 110,206.29 and 44,049.89 is: 60,788.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,859.96 : 110,206.29 = 44,049.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,859.96/110,206.29 = 44,049.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,859.96x = 110,206.29 × 44,049.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,859.96x = 4,854,574,400.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,574,400.78/79,859.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,788.59

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