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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,488.08, 162,133.68 and 63,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,488.08, 162,133.68 and 63,773.08 is: 88,006.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,488.08 : 162,133.68 = 63,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,488.08/162,133.68 = 63,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,488.08x = 162,133.68 × 63,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,488.08x = 10,339,764,145.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,339,764,145.33/117,488.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,006.92

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