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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,722.61, 179,588.52 and 44,835.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,722.61, 179,588.52 and 44,835.01 is: 67,254.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,722.61 : 179,588.52 = 44,835.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,722.61/179,588.52 = 44,835.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,722.61x = 179,588.52 × 44,835.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,722.61x = 8,051,853,090.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,853,090.09/119,722.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,254.24

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