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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,953.42, 110,335.89 and 44,143.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,953.42, 110,335.89 and 44,143.50 is: 60,918.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,953.42 : 110,335.89 = 44,143.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,953.42/110,335.89 = 44,143.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,953.42x = 110,335.89 × 44,143.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,953.42x = 4,870,612,360.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,612,360.22/79,953.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,918.12

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