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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,471.79, 162,109.33 and 66,494.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,471.79, 162,109.33 and 66,494.19 is: 91,760.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,471.79 : 162,109.33 = 66,494.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,471.79/162,109.33 = 66,494.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,471.79x = 162,109.33 × 66,494.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,471.79x = 10,779,327,779.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,779,327,779.25/117,471.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,760.99

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