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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,962.42, 110,348.56 and 44,152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,962.42, 110,348.56 and 44,152.50 is: 60,930.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,962.42 : 110,348.56 = 44,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,962.42/110,348.56 = 44,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,962.42x = 110,348.56 × 44,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,962.42x = 4,872,164,795.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,164,795.40/79,962.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,930.68

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