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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,883.64, 110,237.63 and 44,077.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,883.64, 110,237.63 and 44,077.05 is: 60,825.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,883.64 : 110,237.63 = 44,077.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,883.64/110,237.63 = 44,077.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,883.64x = 110,237.63 × 44,077.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,883.64x = 4,858,949,309.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,949,309.01/79,883.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,825.34

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