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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,720.27, 165,207.17 and 68,722.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,720.27, 165,207.17 and 68,722.18 is: 94,832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,720.27 : 165,207.17 = 68,722.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,720.27/165,207.17 = 68,722.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,720.27x = 165,207.17 × 68,722.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,720.27x = 11,353,396,632.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,353,396,632.82/119,720.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,832.70

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