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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,640.56, 162,344.87 and 63,925.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,640.56, 162,344.87 and 63,925.87 is: 88,218.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,640.56 : 162,344.87 = 63,925.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,640.56/162,344.87 = 63,925.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,640.56x = 162,344.87 × 63,925.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,640.56x = 10,378,037,054.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,037,054.79/117,640.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,218.19

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