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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,610.28, 162,300.22 and 63,896.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,610.28, 162,300.22 and 63,896.12 is: 88,175.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,610.28 : 162,300.22 = 63,896.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,610.28/162,300.22 = 63,896.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,610.28x = 162,300.22 × 63,896.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,610.28x = 10,370,354,333.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,354,333.15/117,610.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,175.58

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