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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,484.54, 179,337.51 and 60,361.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,484.54, 179,337.51 and 60,361.74 is: 90,598.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,484.54 : 179,337.51 = 60,361.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,484.54/179,337.51 = 60,361.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,484.54x = 179,337.51 × 60,361.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,484.54x = 10,825,124,150.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,124,150.87/119,484.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,598.53

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