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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,403.50, 162,016.83 and 67,103.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,403.50, 162,016.83 and 67,103.58 is: 92,602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,403.50 : 162,016.83 = 67,103.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,403.50/162,016.83 = 67,103.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,403.50x = 162,016.83 × 67,103.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,403.50x = 10,871,909,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,909,313.25/117,403.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,602.94

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