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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,954.62, 110,336.67 and 44,143.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,954.62, 110,336.67 and 44,143.87 is: 60,918.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,954.62 : 110,336.67 = 44,143.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,954.62/110,336.67 = 44,143.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,954.62x = 110,336.67 × 44,143.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,954.62x = 4,870,687,340.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,687,340.87/79,954.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,918.15

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