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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,865.04, 110,212.36 and 44,058.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,865.04, 110,212.36 and 44,058.48 is: 60,799.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,865.04 : 110,212.36 = 44,058.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,865.04/110,212.36 = 44,058.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,865.04x = 110,212.36 × 44,058.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,865.04x = 4,855,789,058.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,789,058.81/79,865.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,799.93

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