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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,955.91, 110,338.41 and 44,146.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,955.91, 110,338.41 and 44,146.18 is: 60,921.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,955.91 : 110,338.41 = 44,146.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,955.91/110,338.41 = 44,146.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,955.91x = 110,338.41 × 44,146.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,955.91x = 4,871,019,032.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,019,032.93/79,955.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,921.31

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