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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,545.76, 179,346.74 and 66,991.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,545.76, 179,346.74 and 66,991.52 is: 100,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,545.76 : 179,346.74 = 66,991.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,545.76/179,346.74 = 66,991.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,545.76x = 179,346.74 × 66,991.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,545.76x = 12,014,710,719.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,014,710,719.64/119,545.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,503.03

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