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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,469.91, 162,108.59 and 63,754.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,469.91, 162,108.59 and 63,754.94 is: 87,981.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,469.91 : 162,108.59 = 63,754.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,469.91/162,108.59 = 63,754.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,469.91x = 162,108.59 × 63,754.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,469.91x = 10,335,222,299.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,335,222,299.62/117,469.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,981.87

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