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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,421.62, 179,077.07 and 44,521.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,421.62, 179,077.07 and 44,521.66 is: 66,761.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,421.62 : 179,077.07 = 44,521.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,421.62/179,077.07 = 44,521.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,421.62x = 179,077.07 × 44,521.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,421.62x = 7,972,808,087.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,972,808,087.95/119,421.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,761.85

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