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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,067.56, 164,301.27 and 71,319.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,067.56, 164,301.27 and 71,319.68 is: 98,413.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,067.56 : 164,301.27 = 71,319.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,067.56/164,301.27 = 71,319.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,067.56x = 164,301.27 × 71,319.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,067.56x = 11,717,913,999.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,717,913,999.99/119,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,413.99

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