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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,504.88, 162,156.94 and 63,789.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,504.88, 162,156.94 and 63,789.94 is: 88,030.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,504.88 : 162,156.94 = 63,789.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,504.88/162,156.94 = 63,789.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,504.88x = 162,156.94 × 63,789.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,504.88x = 10,343,981,473.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,343,981,473.18/117,504.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,030.23

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