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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,956.91, 110,339.79 and 44,147.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,956.91, 110,339.79 and 44,147.18 is: 60,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,956.91 : 110,339.79 = 44,147.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,956.91/110,339.79 = 44,147.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,956.91x = 110,339.79 × 44,147.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,956.91x = 4,871,190,570.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,190,570.29/79,956.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,922.70

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