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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,491.48, 164,878.96 and 68,494.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,491.48, 164,878.96 and 68,494.84 is: 94,511.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,491.48 : 164,878.96 = 68,494.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,491.48/164,878.96 = 68,494.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,491.48x = 164,878.96 × 68,494.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,491.48x = 11,293,357,984.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,293,357,984.57/119,491.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,511.83

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