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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,654.68, 162,364.49 and 63,939.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,654.68, 162,364.49 and 63,939.69 is: 88,237.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,654.68 : 162,364.49 = 63,939.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,654.68/162,364.49 = 63,939.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,654.68x = 162,364.49 × 63,939.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,654.68x = 10,381,535,157.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,381,535,157.61/117,654.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,237.33

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