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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,842.26, 179,770.68 and 44,960.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,842.26, 179,770.68 and 44,960.22 is: 67,443.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,842.26 : 179,770.68 = 44,960.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,842.26/179,770.68 = 44,960.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,842.26x = 179,770.68 × 44,960.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,842.26x = 8,082,529,322.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,082,529,322.35/119,842.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,443.06

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