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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,644.96, 165,096.80 and 68,644

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,644.96, 165,096.80 and 68,644 is: 94,721.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,644.96 : 165,096.80 = 68,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,644.96/165,096.80 = 68,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,644.96x = 165,096.80 × 68,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,644.96x = 11,332,904,739.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,332,904,739.20/119,644.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,721.12

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