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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,920.00, 179,848.65 and 35,657.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,920.00, 179,848.65 and 35,657.47 is: 53,476.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,920.00 : 179,848.65 = 35,657.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,920.00/179,848.65 = 35,657.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,920.00x = 179,848.65 × 35,657.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,920.00x = 6,412,946,942.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,946,942.67/119,920.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,476.88

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