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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,920.48, 165,497.76 and 68,949.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,920.48, 165,497.76 and 68,949.44 is: 95,154.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,920.48 : 165,497.76 = 68,949.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,920.48/165,497.76 = 68,949.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,920.48x = 165,497.76 × 68,949.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,920.48x = 11,410,977,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,977,873.25/119,920.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,154.54

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