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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,526.52, 162,190.08 and 63,815.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,526.52, 162,190.08 and 63,815.02 is: 88,066.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,526.52 : 162,190.08 = 63,815.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,526.52/162,190.08 = 63,815.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,526.52x = 162,190.08 × 63,815.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,526.52x = 10,350,163,199.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,350,163,199.00/117,526.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,066.62

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