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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,695.04, 179,344.16 and 72,806.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,695.04, 179,344.16 and 72,806.08 is: 109,088.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,695.04 : 179,344.16 = 72,806.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,695.04/179,344.16 = 72,806.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,695.04x = 179,344.16 × 72,806.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,695.04x = 13,057,345,260.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,057,345,260.49/119,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,088.44

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