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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,467.60, 162,105.53 and 69,730.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,467.60, 162,105.53 and 69,730.52 is: 96,228.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,467.60 : 162,105.53 = 69,730.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,467.60/162,105.53 = 69,730.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,467.60x = 162,105.53 × 69,730.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,467.60x = 11,303,701,742.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,303,701,742.60/117,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,228.26

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