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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,885.80, 110,241.60 and 44,076.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,885.80, 110,241.60 and 44,076.06 is: 60,824.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,885.80 : 110,241.60 = 44,076.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,885.80/110,241.60 = 44,076.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,885.80x = 110,241.60 × 44,076.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,885.80x = 4,859,015,376.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,015,376.10/79,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,824.52

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