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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,963.36, 110,339.76 and 44,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,963.36, 110,339.76 and 44,150.56 is: 60,922.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,963.36 : 110,339.76 = 44,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,963.36/110,339.76 = 44,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,963.36x = 110,339.76 × 44,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,963.36x = 4,871,562,194.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,562,194.27/79,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,922.43

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