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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,499.71, 162,152.34 and 69,753.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,499.71, 162,152.34 and 69,753.24 is: 96,261.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,499.71 : 162,152.34 = 69,753.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,499.71/162,152.34 = 69,753.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,499.71x = 162,152.34 × 69,753.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,499.71x = 11,310,651,088.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,651,088.58/117,499.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,261.10

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