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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,418.01, 164,703.56 and 74,070.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,418.01, 164,703.56 and 74,070.57 is: 102,159.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,418.01 : 164,703.56 = 74,070.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,418.01/164,703.56 = 74,070.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,418.01x = 164,703.56 × 74,070.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,418.01x = 12,199,685,376.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,199,685,376.36/119,418.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,159.51

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