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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,667.70, 162,382.48 and 63,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,667.70, 162,382.48 and 63,952.84 is: 88,255.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,667.70 : 162,382.48 = 63,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,667.70/162,382.48 = 63,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,667.70x = 162,382.48 × 63,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,667.70x = 10,384,820,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,820,762.24/117,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,255.49

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