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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,459.36, 162,094.11 and 69,722.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,459.36, 162,094.11 and 69,722.28 is: 96,216.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,459.36 : 162,094.11 = 69,722.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,459.36/162,094.11 = 69,722.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,459.36x = 162,094.11 × 69,722.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,459.36x = 11,301,570,923.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,301,570,923.77/117,459.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,216.86

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