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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,610.09, 162,302.70 and 63,895.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,610.09, 162,302.70 and 63,895.09 is: 88,175.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,610.09 : 162,302.70 = 63,895.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,610.09/162,302.70 = 63,895.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,610.09x = 162,302.70 × 63,895.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,610.09x = 10,370,345,720.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,345,720.59/117,610.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,175.65

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