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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,960.15, 110,346.72 and 44,152.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,960.15, 110,346.72 and 44,152.41 is: 60,931.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,960.15 : 110,346.72 = 44,152.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,960.15/110,346.72 = 44,152.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,960.15x = 110,346.72 × 44,152.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,960.15x = 4,872,073,623.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,073,623.60/79,960.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,931.27

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