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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,867.94, 110,217.77 and 44,058.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,867.94, 110,217.77 and 44,058.05 is: 60,800.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,867.94 : 110,217.77 = 44,058.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,867.94/110,217.77 = 44,058.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,867.94x = 110,217.77 × 44,058.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,867.94x = 4,855,979,580.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,979,580.60/79,867.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,800.11

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