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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,413.40, 162,030.36 and 63,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,413.40, 162,030.36 and 63,698.40 is: 87,903.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,413.40 : 162,030.36 = 63,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,413.40/162,030.36 = 63,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,413.40x = 162,030.36 × 63,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,413.40x = 10,321,074,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,074,683.42/117,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,903.72

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