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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,818.08, 179,379.36 and 69,745.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,818.08, 179,379.36 and 69,745.44 is: 104,415.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,818.08 : 179,379.36 = 69,745.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,818.08/179,379.36 = 69,745.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,818.08x = 179,379.36 × 69,745.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,818.08x = 12,510,892,390.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,510,892,390.12/119,818.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,415.73

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