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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,954.12, 110,335.98 and 44,143.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,954.12, 110,335.98 and 44,143.37 is: 60,917.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,954.12 : 110,335.98 = 44,143.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,954.12/110,335.98 = 44,143.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,954.12x = 110,335.98 × 44,143.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,954.12x = 4,870,601,989.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,601,989.45/79,954.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,917.46

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