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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,267.92, 161,832.84 and 66,965.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,267.92, 161,832.84 and 66,965.84 is: 92,414.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,267.92 : 161,832.84 = 66,965.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,267.92/161,832.84 = 66,965.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,267.92x = 161,832.84 × 66,965.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,267.92x = 10,837,272,070.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,837,272,070.19/117,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,414.64

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