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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,364.53, 179,046.18 and 29,407.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,364.53, 179,046.18 and 29,407.07 is: 44,110.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,364.53 : 179,046.18 = 29,407.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,364.53/179,046.18 = 29,407.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,364.53x = 179,046.18 × 29,407.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,364.53x = 5,265,222,653.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,222,653.26/119,364.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,110.45

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