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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,409.81, 164,786.88 and 68,421.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,409.81, 164,786.88 and 68,421.52 is: 94,422.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,409.81 : 164,786.88 = 68,421.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,409.81/164,786.88 = 68,421.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,409.81x = 164,786.88 × 68,421.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,409.81x = 11,274,968,805.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,274,968,805.66/119,409.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,422.47

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