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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,432.36, 164,761.54 and 77,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,432.36, 164,761.54 and 77,004.56 is: 106,230.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,432.36 : 164,761.54 = 77,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,432.36/164,761.54 = 77,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,432.36x = 164,761.54 × 77,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,432.36x = 12,687,388,876.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,687,388,876.30/119,432.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,230.75

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