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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,644.56, 162,348.96 and 63,928.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,644.56, 162,348.96 and 63,928.56 is: 88,221.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,644.56 : 162,348.96 = 63,928.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,644.56/162,348.96 = 63,928.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,644.56x = 162,348.96 × 63,928.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,644.56x = 10,378,735,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,735,230.30/117,644.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,221.12

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