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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,512.98, 162,169.06 and 63,798.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,512.98, 162,169.06 and 63,798.42 is: 88,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,512.98 : 162,169.06 = 63,798.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,512.98/162,169.06 = 63,798.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,512.98x = 162,169.06 × 63,798.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,512.98x = 10,346,129,800.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,346,129,800.89/117,512.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,042.44

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