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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,939.37, 110,313.43 and 44,128.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,939.37, 110,313.43 and 44,128.61 is: 60,895.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,939.37 : 110,313.43 = 44,128.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,939.37/110,313.43 = 44,128.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,939.37x = 110,313.43 × 44,128.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,939.37x = 4,867,978,423.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,978,423.31/79,939.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,895.88

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