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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,696.80, 179,546.76 and 57,352.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,696.80, 179,546.76 and 57,352.72 is: 86,029.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,696.80 : 179,546.76 = 57,352.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,696.80/179,546.76 = 57,352.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,696.80x = 179,546.76 × 57,352.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,696.80x = 10,297,495,053.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,297,495,053.19/119,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,029.83

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