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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,664.17, 162,377.64 and 63,949.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,664.17, 162,377.64 and 63,949.34 is: 88,250.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,664.17 : 162,377.64 = 63,949.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,664.17/162,377.64 = 63,949.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,664.17x = 162,377.64 × 63,949.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,664.17x = 10,383,942,096.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,383,942,096.87/117,664.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,250.67

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