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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,104.14, 178,422.64 and 69,079.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,104.14, 178,422.64 and 69,079.15 is: 103,483.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,104.14 : 178,422.64 = 69,079.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,104.14/178,422.64 = 69,079.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,104.14x = 178,422.64 × 69,079.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,104.14x = 12,325,284,311.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,325,284,311.96/119,104.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,483.26

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