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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,502.69, 162,153.90 and 63,787.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,502.69, 162,153.90 and 63,787.73 is: 88,027.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,502.69 : 162,153.90 = 63,787.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,502.69/162,153.90 = 63,787.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,502.69x = 162,153.90 × 63,787.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,502.69x = 10,343,429,191.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,343,429,191.65/117,502.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,027.17

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