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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,591.76, 165,024.24 and 73,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,591.76, 165,024.24 and 73,644.10 is: 101,621.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,591.76 : 165,024.24 = 73,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,591.76/165,024.24 = 73,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,591.76x = 165,024.24 × 73,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,591.76x = 12,153,061,632.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,153,061,632.98/119,591.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,621.23

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