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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,930.58, 110,296.31 and 44,118.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,930.58, 110,296.31 and 44,118.26 is: 60,878.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,930.58 : 110,296.31 = 44,118.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,930.58/110,296.31 = 44,118.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,930.58x = 110,296.31 × 44,118.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,930.58x = 4,866,080,509.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,080,509.55/79,930.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,878.84

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