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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,628.60, 179,710.20 and 99,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,628.60, 179,710.20 and 99,945.60 is: 150,141.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,628.60 : 179,710.20 = 99,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,628.60/179,710.20 = 99,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,628.60x = 179,710.20 × 99,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,628.60x = 17,961,243,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,961,243,765.12/119,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,141.72

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