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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,887.31, 110,244.84 and 44,077.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,887.31, 110,244.84 and 44,077.30 is: 60,826.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,887.31 : 110,244.84 = 44,077.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,887.31/110,244.84 = 44,077.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,887.31x = 110,244.84 × 44,077.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,887.31x = 4,859,294,886.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,294,886.13/79,887.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,826.87

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