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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,896.72, 110,252.82 and 44,086.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,896.72, 110,252.82 and 44,086.65 is: 60,837.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,896.72 : 110,252.82 = 44,086.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,896.72/110,252.82 = 44,086.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,896.72x = 110,252.82 × 44,086.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,896.72x = 4,860,677,486.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,677,486.85/79,896.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,837.01

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