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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,892.20, 179,867.26 and 45,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,892.20, 179,867.26 and 45,013.16 is: 67,530.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,892.20 : 179,867.26 = 45,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,892.20/179,867.26 = 45,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,892.20x = 179,867.26 × 45,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,892.20x = 8,096,393,753.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,393,753.14/119,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,530.61

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