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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,996.92, 110,395.32 and 44,186.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,996.92, 110,395.32 and 44,186.76 is: 60,977.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,996.92 : 110,395.32 = 44,186.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,996.92/110,395.32 = 44,186.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,996.92x = 110,395.32 × 44,186.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,996.92x = 4,878,011,509.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,878,011,509.96/79,996.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,977.49

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