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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,540.52, 162,205.91 and 67,239.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,540.52, 162,205.91 and 67,239.52 is: 92,790.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,540.52 : 162,205.91 = 67,239.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,540.52/162,205.91 = 67,239.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,540.52x = 162,205.91 × 67,239.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,540.52x = 10,906,646,718.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,646,718.53/117,540.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,790.53

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