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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,894.80, 119,928.60 and 44,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,894.80, 119,928.60 and 44,902.80 is: 67,402.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,894.80 : 119,928.60 = 44,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,894.80/119,928.60 = 44,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,894.80x = 119,928.60 × 44,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,894.80x = 5,385,129,940.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,129,940.08/79,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,402.76

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