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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,443.52, 162,076.96 and 67,142.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,443.52, 162,076.96 and 67,142.48 is: 92,659.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,443.52 : 162,076.96 = 67,142.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,443.52/162,076.96 = 67,142.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,443.52x = 162,076.96 × 67,142.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,443.52x = 10,882,249,045.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,249,045.26/117,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,659.43

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