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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,574.41, 162,248.08 and 69,826.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,574.41, 162,248.08 and 69,826.53 is: 96,357.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,574.41 : 162,248.08 = 69,826.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,574.41/162,248.08 = 69,826.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,574.41x = 162,248.08 × 69,826.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,574.41x = 11,329,220,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,220,425.56/117,574.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,357.88

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