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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,274.72, 161,867.28 and 67,002.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,274.72, 161,867.28 and 67,002.88 is: 92,480.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,274.72 : 161,867.28 = 67,002.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,274.72/161,867.28 = 67,002.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,274.72x = 161,867.28 × 67,002.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,274.72x = 10,845,573,937.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,845,573,937.77/117,274.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,480.07

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