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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,879.07, 110,233.50 and 44,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,879.07, 110,233.50 and 44,069.08 is: 60,815.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,879.07 : 110,233.50 = 44,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,879.07/110,233.50 = 44,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,879.07x = 110,233.50 × 44,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,879.07x = 4,857,888,930.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,888,930.18/79,879.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,815.54

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