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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,669.78, 162,383.54 and 67,378.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,669.78, 162,383.54 and 67,378.50 is: 92,981.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,669.78 : 162,383.54 = 67,378.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,669.78/162,383.54 = 67,378.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,669.78x = 162,383.54 × 67,378.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,669.78x = 10,941,159,013.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,941,159,013.00/117,669.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,981.89

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