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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,692.29, 162,428.94 and 69,945.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,692.29, 162,428.94 and 69,945.22 is: 96,532.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,692.29 : 162,428.94 = 69,945.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,692.29/162,428.94 = 69,945.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,692.29x = 162,428.94 × 69,945.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,692.29x = 11,361,127,942.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,361,127,942.67/117,692.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,532.47

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