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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,875.80, 110,228.97 and 44,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,875.80, 110,228.97 and 44,065.80 is: 60,811.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,875.80 : 110,228.97 = 44,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,875.80/110,228.97 = 44,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,875.80x = 110,228.97 × 44,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,875.80x = 4,857,327,911.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,327,911.47/79,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,811.01

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