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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,466.93, 162,182.42 and 69,735.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,466.93, 162,182.42 and 69,735.61 is: 96,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,466.93 : 162,182.42 = 69,735.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,466.93/162,182.42 = 69,735.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,466.93x = 162,182.42 × 69,735.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,466.93x = 11,309,889,989.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,889,989.98/117,466.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,281.48

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