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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,530.74, 162,193.06 and 63,815.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,530.74, 162,193.06 and 63,815.76 is: 88,066.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,530.74 : 162,193.06 = 63,815.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,530.74/162,193.06 = 63,815.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,530.74x = 162,193.06 × 63,815.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,530.74x = 10,350,473,390.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,350,473,390.63/117,530.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,066.10

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