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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,066.29, 161,550.23 and 63,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,066.29, 161,550.23 and 63,350.10 is: 87,422.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,066.29 : 161,550.23 = 63,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,066.29/161,550.23 = 63,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,066.29x = 161,550.23 × 63,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,066.29x = 10,234,222,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234,222,908.77/117,066.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,422.46

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