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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,332.66, 164,638.09 and 73,994.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,332.66, 164,638.09 and 73,994.33 is: 102,086.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,332.66 : 164,638.09 = 73,994.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,332.66/164,638.09 = 73,994.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,332.66x = 164,638.09 × 73,994.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,332.66x = 12,182,284,740.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,182,284,740.03/119,332.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,086.76

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