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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,360, 161,953.94 and 67,055.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,360, 161,953.94 and 67,055.76 is: 92,535.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,360 : 161,953.94 = 67,055.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,360/161,953.94 = 67,055.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,360x = 161,953.94 × 67,055.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,360x = 10,859,944,531.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,944,531.69/117,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,535.31

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