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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,488.45, 164,874.77 and 68,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,488.45, 164,874.77 and 68,491.80 is: 94,507.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,488.45 : 164,874.77 = 68,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,488.45/164,874.77 = 68,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,488.45x = 164,874.77 × 68,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,488.45x = 11,292,569,771.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,292,569,771.89/119,488.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,507.63

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