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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,460.90, 164,787.44 and 74,671.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,460.90, 164,787.44 and 74,671.14 is: 103,003.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,460.90 : 164,787.44 = 74,671.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,460.90/164,787.44 = 74,671.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,460.90x = 164,787.44 × 74,671.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,460.90x = 12,304,866,002.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,304,866,002.48/119,460.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,003.29

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