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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,425.84, 179,210.14 and 44,598.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,425.84, 179,210.14 and 44,598.54 is: 66,924.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,425.84 : 179,210.14 = 44,598.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,425.84/179,210.14 = 44,598.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,425.84x = 179,210.14 × 44,598.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,425.84x = 7,992,510,597.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,510,597.20/119,425.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,924.47

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