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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,664.30, 162,377.98 and 63,949.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,664.30, 162,377.98 and 63,949.32 is: 88,250.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,664.30 : 162,377.98 = 63,949.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,664.30/162,377.98 = 63,949.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,664.30x = 162,377.98 × 63,949.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,664.30x = 10,383,961,403.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,383,961,403.97/117,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,250.74

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