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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,874.30, 110,226.62 and 44,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,874.30, 110,226.62 and 44,064.20 is: 60,808.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,874.30 : 110,226.62 = 44,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,874.30/110,226.62 = 44,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,874.30x = 110,226.62 × 44,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,874.30x = 4,857,048,214.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,048,214.73/79,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,808.65

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