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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,332.12, 164,684.24 and 74,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,332.12, 164,684.24 and 74,024.70 is: 102,157.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,332.12 : 164,684.24 = 74,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,332.12/164,684.24 = 74,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,332.12x = 164,684.24 × 74,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,332.12x = 12,190,700,750.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,190,700,750.63/119,332.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,157.75

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