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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,874.76, 110,226.45 and 44,065.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,874.76, 110,226.45 and 44,065.07 is: 60,809.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,874.76 : 110,226.45 = 44,065.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,874.76/110,226.45 = 44,065.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,874.76x = 110,226.45 × 44,065.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,874.76x = 4,857,136,235.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,136,235.10/79,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,809.40

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