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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,655.02, 162,351 and 66,663.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,655.02, 162,351 and 66,663.90 is: 91,988.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,655.02 : 162,351 = 66,663.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,655.02/162,351 = 66,663.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,655.02x = 162,351 × 66,663.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,655.02x = 10,822,950,828.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,822,950,828.90/117,655.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,988.86

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