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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,541.72, 162,207.56 and 67,240.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,541.72, 162,207.56 and 67,240.72 is: 92,792.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,541.72 : 162,207.56 = 67,240.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,541.72/162,207.56 = 67,240.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,541.72x = 162,207.56 × 67,240.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,541.72x = 10,906,953,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,953,123.84/117,541.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,792.19

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