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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,500.28, 162,150.36 and 67,199.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,500.28, 162,150.36 and 67,199.28 is: 92,734.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,500.28 : 162,150.36 = 67,199.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,500.28/162,150.36 = 67,199.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,500.28x = 162,150.36 × 67,199.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,500.28x = 10,896,387,443.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,896,387,443.74/117,500.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,734.99

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