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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,927.97, 110,300.60 and 44,117.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,927.97, 110,300.60 and 44,117.98 is: 60,882.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,927.97 : 110,300.60 = 44,117.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,927.97/110,300.60 = 44,117.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,927.97x = 110,300.60 × 44,117.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,927.97x = 4,866,240,119.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,240,119.77/79,927.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,882.82

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