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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,877.48, 110,231.30 and 44,067.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,877.48, 110,231.30 and 44,067.48 is: 60,813.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,877.48 : 110,231.30 = 44,067.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,877.48/110,231.30 = 44,067.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,877.48x = 110,231.30 × 44,067.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,877.48x = 4,857,615,677.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,615,677.10/79,877.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,813.33

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