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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,452.59, 162,082.82 and 69,059.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,452.59, 162,082.82 and 69,059.98 is: 95,301.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,452.59 : 162,082.82 = 69,059.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,452.59/162,082.82 = 69,059.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,452.59x = 162,082.82 × 69,059.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,452.59x = 11,193,436,307.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,193,436,307.54/117,452.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,301.74

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