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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,630.72, 162,330.72 and 63,915.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,630.72, 162,330.72 and 63,915.36 is: 88,203.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,630.72 : 162,330.72 = 63,915.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,630.72/162,330.72 = 63,915.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,630.72x = 162,330.72 × 63,915.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,630.72x = 10,375,426,407.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,375,426,407.86/117,630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,203.37

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