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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,544.84, 162,212.22 and 63,830.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,544.84, 162,212.22 and 63,830.77 is: 88,086.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,544.84 : 162,212.22 = 63,830.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,544.84/162,212.22 = 63,830.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,544.84x = 162,212.22 × 63,830.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,544.84x = 10,354,130,500.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,354,130,500.48/117,544.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,086.65

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