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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,474.65, 179,218.46 and 30,728.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,474.65, 179,218.46 and 30,728.89 is: 46,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,474.65 : 179,218.46 = 30,728.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,474.65/179,218.46 = 30,728.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,474.65x = 179,218.46 × 30,728.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,474.65x = 5,507,184,343.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,184,343.31/119,474.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,095.00

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