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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,139.47, 164,449.37 and 76,698

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,139.47, 164,449.37 and 76,698 is: 105,867.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,139.47 : 164,449.37 = 76,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,139.47/164,449.37 = 76,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,139.47x = 164,449.37 × 76,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,139.47x = 12,612,937,972.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,937,972.01/119,139.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,867.00

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