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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,456.10, 179,058.33 and 60,167.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,456.10, 179,058.33 and 60,167.16 is: 90,187.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,456.10 : 179,058.33 = 60,167.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,456.10/179,058.33 = 60,167.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,456.10x = 179,058.33 × 60,167.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,456.10x = 10,773,431,190.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,773,431,190.44/119,456.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,187.37

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