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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,547.02, 162,217.68 and 63,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,547.02, 162,217.68 and 63,834.30 is: 88,092.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,547.02 : 162,217.68 = 63,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,547.02/162,217.68 = 63,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,547.02x = 162,217.68 × 63,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,547.02x = 10,355,052,050.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,355,052,050.42/117,547.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,092.85

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