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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,473.24, 162,113.21 and 63,758.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,473.24, 162,113.21 and 63,758.25 is: 87,986.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,473.24 : 162,113.21 = 63,758.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,473.24/162,113.21 = 63,758.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,473.24x = 162,113.21 × 63,758.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,473.24x = 10,336,054,252.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,336,054,252.69/117,473.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,986.46

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