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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,635.43, 162,336.54 and 63,920.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,635.43, 162,336.54 and 63,920.61 is: 88,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,635.43 : 162,336.54 = 63,920.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,635.43/162,336.54 = 63,920.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,635.43x = 162,336.54 × 63,920.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,635.43x = 10,376,650,662.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,376,650,662.09/117,635.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,210.25

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