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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,369.09, 179,064.88 and 35,129.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,369.09, 179,064.88 and 35,129.30 is: 52,697.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,369.09 : 179,064.88 = 35,129.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,369.09/179,064.88 = 35,129.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,369.09x = 179,064.88 × 35,129.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,369.09x = 6,290,422,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,422,905.84/119,369.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,697.25

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