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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,379.60, 164,811.93 and 79,147.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,379.60, 164,811.93 and 79,147.83 is: 109,269.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,379.60 : 164,811.93 = 79,147.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,379.60/164,811.93 = 79,147.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,379.60x = 164,811.93 × 79,147.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,379.60x = 13,044,506,617.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,044,506,617.61/119,379.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,269.14

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