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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,889.46, 110,247.21 and 44,079.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,889.46, 110,247.21 and 44,079.15 is: 60,829.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,889.46 : 110,247.21 = 44,079.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,889.46/110,247.21 = 44,079.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,889.46x = 110,247.21 × 44,079.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,889.46x = 4,859,603,306.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,603,306.67/79,889.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,829.09

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