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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,703.63, 165,202.68 and 89,436.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,703.63, 165,202.68 and 89,436.43 is: 123,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,703.63 : 165,202.68 = 89,436.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,703.63/165,202.68 = 89,436.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,703.63x = 165,202.68 × 89,436.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,703.63x = 14,775,137,925.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,775,137,925.63/119,703.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,430.99

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