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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,304.84, 161,842.62 and 66,312.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,304.84, 161,842.62 and 66,312.64 is: 91,489.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,304.84 : 161,842.62 = 66,312.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,304.84/161,842.62 = 66,312.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,304.84x = 161,842.62 × 66,312.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,304.84x = 10,732,211,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,211,396.72/117,304.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,489.93

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