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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,667.19, 162,381.78 and 63,952.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,667.19, 162,381.78 and 63,952.33 is: 88,254.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,667.19 : 162,381.78 = 63,952.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,667.19/162,381.78 = 63,952.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,667.19x = 162,381.78 × 63,952.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,667.19x = 10,384,693,180.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,693,180.55/117,667.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,254.79

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