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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,319.48, 178,941.35 and 40,415.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,319.48, 178,941.35 and 40,415.22 is: 60,610.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,319.48 : 178,941.35 = 40,415.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,319.48/178,941.35 = 40,415.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,319.48x = 178,941.35 × 40,415.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,319.48x = 7,231,954,128.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231,954,128.39/119,319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,610.00

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