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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,542.70, 179,327.04 and 44,698.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,542.70, 179,327.04 and 44,698.70 is: 67,052.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,542.70 : 179,327.04 = 44,698.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,542.70/179,327.04 = 44,698.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,542.70x = 179,327.04 × 44,698.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,542.70x = 8,015,685,562.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,015,685,562.85/119,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,052.91

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