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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,877.75, 110,230.65 and 44,069.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,877.75, 110,230.65 and 44,069.27 is: 60,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,877.75 : 110,230.65 = 44,069.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,877.75/110,230.65 = 44,069.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,877.75x = 110,230.65 × 44,069.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,877.75x = 4,857,783,725.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,783,725.97/79,877.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,815.23

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