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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,684.88, 179,179.64 and 69,612.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,684.88, 179,179.64 and 69,612.24 is: 104,216.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,684.88 : 179,179.64 = 69,612.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,684.88/179,179.64 = 69,612.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,684.88x = 179,179.64 × 69,612.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,684.88x = 12,473,096,102.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,473,096,102.79/119,684.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,216.14

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