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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,276.91, 164,536.08 and 75,589.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,276.91, 164,536.08 and 75,589.47 is: 104,271.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,276.91 : 164,536.08 = 75,589.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,276.91/164,536.08 = 75,589.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,276.91x = 164,536.08 × 75,589.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,276.91x = 12,437,195,083.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,437,195,083.08/119,276.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,271.61

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