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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,219.20, 177,328.80 and 94,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,219.20, 177,328.80 and 94,891.20 is: 142,336.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,219.20 : 177,328.80 = 94,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,219.20/177,328.80 = 94,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,219.20x = 177,328.80 × 94,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,219.20x = 16,826,942,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,826,942,626.56/118,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,336.80

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