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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,753.32, 161,123.53 and 69,047.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,753.32, 161,123.53 and 69,047.56 is: 95,287.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,753.32 : 161,123.53 = 69,047.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,753.32/161,123.53 = 69,047.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,753.32x = 161,123.53 × 69,047.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,753.32x = 11,125,185,799.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,125,185,799.47/116,753.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,287.97

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