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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,958.68, 110,347.30 and 44,148.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,958.68, 110,347.30 and 44,148.58 is: 60,927.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,958.68 : 110,347.30 = 44,148.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,958.68/110,347.30 = 44,148.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,958.68x = 110,347.30 × 44,148.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,958.68x = 4,871,676,601.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,676,601.83/79,958.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,927.43

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