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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,701.80, 179,466.30 and 67,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,701.80, 179,466.30 and 67,127.40 is: 100,642.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,701.80 : 179,466.30 = 67,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,701.80/179,466.30 = 67,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,701.80x = 179,466.30 × 67,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,701.80x = 12,047,106,106.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047,106,106.62/119,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,642.65

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