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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,272.72, 161,864.52 and 67,000.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,272.72, 161,864.52 and 67,000.88 is: 92,477.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,272.72 : 161,864.52 = 67,000.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,272.72/161,864.52 = 67,000.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,272.72x = 161,864.52 × 67,000.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,272.72x = 10,845,065,280.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,845,065,280.78/117,272.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,477.31

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