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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,642.67, 164,953.53 and 98,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,642.67, 164,953.53 and 98,052.93 is: 135,187.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,642.67 : 164,953.53 = 98,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,642.67/164,953.53 = 98,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,642.67x = 164,953.53 × 98,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,642.67x = 16,174,176,930.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,174,176,930.34/119,642.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,187.36

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