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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,630.80, 179,462.40 and 44,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,630.80, 179,462.40 and 44,732.80 is: 67,105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,630.80 : 179,462.40 = 44,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,630.80/179,462.40 = 44,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,630.80x = 179,462.40 × 44,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,630.80x = 8,027,855,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,855,646.72/119,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,105.26

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