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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,363.72, 161,959.86 and 67,061.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,363.72, 161,959.86 and 67,061.64 is: 92,543.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,363.72 : 161,959.86 = 67,061.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,363.72/161,959.86 = 67,061.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,363.72x = 161,959.86 × 67,061.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,363.72x = 10,861,293,825.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,861,293,825.77/117,363.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,543.88

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