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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,935.97, 110,312.40 and 44,125.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,935.97, 110,312.40 and 44,125.21 is: 60,893.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,935.97 : 110,312.40 = 44,125.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,935.97/110,312.40 = 44,125.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,935.97x = 110,312.40 × 44,125.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,935.97x = 4,867,557,539.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,557,539.82/79,935.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,893.21

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