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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,624.72, 162,303.84 and 69,876.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,624.72, 162,303.84 and 69,876.84 is: 96,419.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,624.72 : 162,303.84 = 69,876.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,624.72/162,303.84 = 69,876.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,624.72x = 162,303.84 × 69,876.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,624.72x = 11,341,279,459.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,279,459.07/117,624.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,419.18

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