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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,510.89, 162,162.51 and 63,795.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,510.89, 162,162.51 and 63,795.43 is: 88,036.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,510.89 : 162,162.51 = 63,795.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,510.89/162,162.51 = 63,795.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,510.89x = 162,162.51 × 63,795.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,510.89x = 10,345,227,018.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,345,227,018.80/117,510.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,036.33

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