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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,745.90, 165,260.40 and 68,765.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,745.90, 165,260.40 and 68,765.31 is: 94,902.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,745.90 : 165,260.40 = 68,765.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,745.90/165,260.40 = 68,765.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,745.90x = 165,260.40 × 68,765.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,745.90x = 11,364,182,636.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,364,182,636.72/119,745.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,902.48

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