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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,940.99, 110,318.58 and 44,131.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,940.99, 110,318.58 and 44,131.02 is: 60,900.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,940.99 : 110,318.58 = 44,131.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,940.99/110,318.58 = 44,131.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,940.99x = 110,318.58 × 44,131.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,940.99x = 4,868,471,460.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,868,471,460.35/79,940.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,900.82

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