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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,667.98, 179,518.38 and 53,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,667.98, 179,518.38 and 53,106.64 is: 79,667.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,667.98 : 179,518.38 = 53,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,667.98/179,518.38 = 53,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,667.98x = 179,518.38 × 53,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,667.98x = 9,533,617,332.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,617,332.10/119,667.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,667.24

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