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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,350.95, 179,051.52 and 35,104.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,350.95, 179,051.52 and 35,104.07 is: 52,663.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,350.95 : 179,051.52 = 35,104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,350.95/179,051.52 = 35,104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,350.95x = 179,051.52 × 35,104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,350.95x = 6,285,436,196.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,285,436,196.43/119,350.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,663.48

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