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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,933.04, 179,866.70 and 45,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,933.04, 179,866.70 and 45,047.40 is: 67,558.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,933.04 : 179,866.70 = 45,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,933.04/179,866.70 = 45,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,933.04x = 179,866.70 × 45,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,933.04x = 8,102,527,181.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102,527,181.58/119,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,558.76

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