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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,929.50, 165,517.29 and 69,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,929.50, 165,517.29 and 69,628.50 is: 96,095.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,929.50 : 165,517.29 = 69,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,929.50/165,517.29 = 69,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,929.50x = 165,517.29 × 69,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,929.50x = 11,524,720,626.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524,720,626.77/119,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,095.79

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