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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,934.74, 110,309.96 and 44,124.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,934.74, 110,309.96 and 44,124.78 is: 60,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,934.74 : 110,309.96 = 44,124.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,934.74/110,309.96 = 44,124.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,934.74x = 110,309.96 × 44,124.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,934.74x = 4,867,402,716.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,402,716.81/79,934.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,892.21

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