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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,270.20, 178,751.70 and 91,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,270.20, 178,751.70 and 91,430.20 is: 137,027.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,270.20 : 178,751.70 = 91,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,270.20/178,751.70 = 91,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,270.20x = 178,751.70 × 91,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,270.20x = 16,343,303,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,343,303,681.34/119,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,027.55

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