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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,095.20, 178,489.20 and 91,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,095.20, 178,489.20 and 91,255.20 is: 136,765.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,095.20 : 178,489.20 = 91,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,095.20/178,489.20 = 91,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,095.20x = 178,489.20 × 91,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,095.20x = 16,288,067,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,288,067,643.84/119,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,765.11

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