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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,936.82, 110,312.84 and 44,126.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,936.82, 110,312.84 and 44,126.86 is: 60,895.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,936.82 : 110,312.84 = 44,126.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,936.82/110,312.84 = 44,126.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,936.82x = 110,312.84 × 44,126.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,936.82x = 4,867,759,040.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,759,040.04/79,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,895.08

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