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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,464.10, 162,100.70 and 69,727.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,464.10, 162,100.70 and 69,727.02 is: 96,223.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,464.10 : 162,100.70 = 69,727.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,464.10/162,100.70 = 69,727.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,464.10x = 162,100.70 × 69,727.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,464.10x = 11,302,798,750.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,302,798,750.91/117,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,223.43

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