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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,955.62, 110,338.05 and 44,144.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,955.62, 110,338.05 and 44,144.87 is: 60,919.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,955.62 : 110,338.05 = 44,144.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,955.62/110,338.05 = 44,144.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,955.62x = 110,338.05 × 44,144.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,955.62x = 4,870,858,873.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,858,873.30/79,955.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,919.53

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