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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,460.78, 164,877.72 and 69,159.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,460.78, 164,877.72 and 69,159.78 is: 95,453.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,460.78 : 164,877.72 = 69,159.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,460.78/164,877.72 = 69,159.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,460.78x = 164,877.72 × 69,159.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,460.78x = 11,402,906,842.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,906,842.10/119,460.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,453.14

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