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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,696.00, 179,549.46 and 44,796.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,696.00, 179,549.46 and 44,796.78 is: 67,197.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,696.00 : 179,549.46 = 44,796.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,696.00/179,549.46 = 44,796.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,696.00x = 179,549.46 × 44,796.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,696.00x = 8,043,237,658.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,237,658.74/119,696.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,197.22

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