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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,909.44, 110,274.63 and 44,101.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,909.44, 110,274.63 and 44,101.63 is: 60,860.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,909.44 : 110,274.63 = 44,101.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,909.44/110,274.63 = 44,101.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,909.44x = 110,274.63 × 44,101.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,909.44x = 4,863,291,151.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,291,151.18/79,909.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,860.04

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