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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,879.36, 110,233.88 and 44,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,879.36, 110,233.88 and 44,069.36 is: 60,815.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,879.36 : 110,233.88 = 44,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,879.36/110,233.88 = 44,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,879.36x = 110,233.88 × 44,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,879.36x = 4,857,936,100.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,936,100.92/79,879.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,815.91

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