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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,905.92, 179,629.92 and 67,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,905.92, 179,629.92 and 67,155.84 is: 100,605.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,905.92 : 179,629.92 = 67,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,905.92/179,629.92 = 67,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,905.92x = 179,629.92 × 67,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,905.92x = 12,063,198,166.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,063,198,166.73/119,905.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,605.53

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