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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,298.80, 161,849.88 and 69,594.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,298.80, 161,849.88 and 69,594.48 is: 96,027.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,298.80 : 161,849.88 = 69,594.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,298.80/161,849.88 = 69,594.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,298.80x = 161,849.88 × 69,594.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,298.80x = 11,263,858,236.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,263,858,236.66/117,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,027.05

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