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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,872.46, 110,224.68 and 44,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,872.46, 110,224.68 and 44,063.70 is: 60,808.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,872.46 : 110,224.68 = 44,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,872.46/110,224.68 = 44,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,872.46x = 110,224.68 × 44,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,872.46x = 4,856,907,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,907,232.12/79,872.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,808.28

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