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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,860.32, 110,204.84 and 44,050.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,860.32, 110,204.84 and 44,050.32 is: 60,788.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,860.32 : 110,204.84 = 44,050.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,860.32/110,204.84 = 44,050.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,860.32x = 110,204.84 × 44,050.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,860.32x = 4,854,558,467.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,558,467.55/79,860.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,788.12

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