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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,465.50, 162,102.58 and 67,165.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,465.50, 162,102.58 and 67,165.58 is: 92,688.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,465.50 : 162,102.58 = 67,165.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,465.50/162,102.58 = 67,165.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,465.50x = 162,102.58 × 67,165.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,465.50x = 10,887,713,805.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,887,713,805.20/117,465.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,688.61

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