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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,475.66, 179,207.55 and 44,590.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,475.66, 179,207.55 and 44,590.08 is: 66,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,475.66 : 179,207.55 = 44,590.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,475.66/179,207.55 = 44,590.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,475.66x = 179,207.55 × 44,590.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,475.66x = 7,990,878,991.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,990,878,991.10/119,475.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,882.90

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