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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,634.60, 179,456.70 and 44,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,634.60, 179,456.70 and 44,747.08 is: 67,122.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,634.60 : 179,456.70 = 44,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,634.60/179,456.70 = 44,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,634.60x = 179,456.70 × 44,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,634.60x = 8,030,163,311.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,163,311.44/119,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,122.42

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