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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,569.16, 162,240.84 and 69,821.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,569.16, 162,240.84 and 69,821.28 is: 96,350.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,569.16 : 162,240.84 = 69,821.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,569.16/162,240.84 = 69,821.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,569.16x = 162,240.84 × 69,821.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,569.16x = 11,327,863,117.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,327,863,117.08/117,569.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,350.63

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