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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,877.12, 110,230.79 and 44,067.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,877.12, 110,230.79 and 44,067.11 is: 60,812.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,877.12 : 110,230.79 = 44,067.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,877.12/110,230.79 = 44,067.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,877.12x = 110,230.79 × 44,067.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,877.12x = 4,857,552,403.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,552,403.56/79,877.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,812.82

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