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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,416.26, 164,701.14 and 74,068.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,416.26, 164,701.14 and 74,068.82 is: 102,157.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,416.26 : 164,701.14 = 74,068.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,416.26/164,701.14 = 74,068.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,416.26x = 164,701.14 × 74,068.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,416.26x = 12,199,218,268.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,199,218,268.95/119,416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,157.10

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