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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,930.18, 110,295.79 and 44,117.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,930.18, 110,295.79 and 44,117.88 is: 60,878.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,930.18 : 110,295.79 = 44,117.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,930.18/110,295.79 = 44,117.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,930.18x = 110,295.79 × 44,117.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,930.18x = 4,866,015,903.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,015,903.82/79,930.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,878.33

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