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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,588.62, 162,274.05 and 66,600.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,588.62, 162,274.05 and 66,600.09 is: 91,909.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,588.62 : 162,274.05 = 66,600.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,588.62/162,274.05 = 66,600.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,588.62x = 162,274.05 × 66,600.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,588.62x = 10,807,466,334.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,807,466,334.66/117,588.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,909.12

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