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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,601.92, 162,293.76 and 67,317.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,601.92, 162,293.76 and 67,317.12 is: 92,899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,601.92 : 162,293.76 = 67,317.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,601.92/162,293.76 = 67,317.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,601.92x = 162,293.76 × 67,317.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,601.92x = 10,925,148,517.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,925,148,517.17/117,601.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,899.41

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