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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,241.52, 164,379.98 and 83,320.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,241.52, 164,379.98 and 83,320.04 is: 114,860.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,241.52 : 164,379.98 = 83,320.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,241.52/164,379.98 = 83,320.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,241.52x = 164,379.98 × 83,320.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,241.52x = 13,696,147,128.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,696,147,128.05/119,241.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,860.56

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