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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,932.52, 110,307.78 and 44,122.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,932.52, 110,307.78 and 44,122.54 is: 60,889.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,932.52 : 110,307.78 = 44,122.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,932.52/110,307.78 = 44,122.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,932.52x = 110,307.78 × 44,122.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,932.52x = 4,867,059,435.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,059,435.36/79,932.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,889.61

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