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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,434.61, 164,800.92 and 68,437.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,434.61, 164,800.92 and 68,437.53 is: 94,432.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,434.61 : 164,800.92 = 68,437.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,434.61/164,800.92 = 68,437.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,434.61x = 164,800.92 × 68,437.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,434.61x = 11,278,567,906.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,278,567,906.53/119,434.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,432.99

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