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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,484.57, 162,131.59 and 63,769.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,484.57, 162,131.59 and 63,769.46 is: 88,003.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,484.57 : 162,131.59 = 63,769.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,484.57/162,131.59 = 63,769.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,484.57x = 162,131.59 × 63,769.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,484.57x = 10,339,043,212.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,339,043,212.30/117,484.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,003.41

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