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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,498.02, 162,147.47 and 63,783.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,498.02, 162,147.47 and 63,783.07 is: 88,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,498.02 : 162,147.47 = 63,783.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,498.02/162,147.47 = 63,783.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,498.02x = 162,147.47 × 63,783.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,498.02x = 10,342,263,429.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,342,263,429.33/117,498.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,020.75

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