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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,630.76, 179,446.12 and 35,384.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,630.76, 179,446.12 and 35,384.34 is: 53,076.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,630.76 : 179,446.12 = 35,384.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,630.76/179,446.12 = 35,384.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,630.76x = 179,446.12 × 35,384.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,630.76x = 6,349,583,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,583,106.22/119,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,076.51

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