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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,336.60, 164,643.53 and 73,998.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,336.60, 164,643.53 and 73,998.27 is: 102,092.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,336.60 : 164,643.53 = 73,998.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,336.60/164,643.53 = 73,998.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,336.60x = 164,643.53 × 73,998.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,336.60x = 12,183,336,016.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,183,336,016.70/119,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,092.20

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