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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,907.82, 110,272.68 and 44,097.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,907.82, 110,272.68 and 44,097.83 is: 60,854.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,907.82 : 110,272.68 = 44,097.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,907.82/110,272.68 = 44,097.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,907.82x = 110,272.68 × 44,097.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,907.82x = 4,862,785,344.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,862,785,344.92/79,907.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,854.94

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