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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,944.48, 165,543.60 and 69,672.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,944.48, 165,543.60 and 69,672.64 is: 96,159.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,944.48 : 165,543.60 = 69,672.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,944.48/165,543.60 = 69,672.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,944.48x = 165,543.60 × 69,672.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,944.48x = 11,533,859,647.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,859,647.10/119,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,159.99

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