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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,208.16, 164,213.49 and 102,157.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,208.16, 164,213.49 and 102,157.66 is: 140,725.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,208.16 : 164,213.49 = 102,157.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,208.16/164,213.49 = 102,157.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,208.16x = 164,213.49 × 102,157.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,208.16x = 16,775,665,878.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,775,665,878.83/119,208.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,725.82

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