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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,067.57, 164,321.46 and 78,711.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,067.57, 164,321.46 and 78,711.35 is: 108,627.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,067.57 : 164,321.46 = 78,711.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,067.57/164,321.46 = 78,711.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,067.57x = 164,321.46 × 78,711.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,067.57x = 12,933,963,128.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,933,963,128.96/119,067.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,627.09

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