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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,888.95, 110,246.67 and 44,078.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,888.95, 110,246.67 and 44,078.96 is: 60,828.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,888.95 : 110,246.67 = 44,078.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,888.95/110,246.67 = 44,078.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,888.95x = 110,246.67 × 44,078.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,888.95x = 4,859,557,840.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,557,840.53/79,888.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,828.91

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