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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,707.16, 162,439.04 and 63,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,707.16, 162,439.04 and 63,995.84 is: 88,315.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,707.16 : 162,439.04 = 63,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,707.16/162,439.04 = 63,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,707.16x = 162,439.04 × 63,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,707.16x = 10,395,422,813.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,395,422,813.59/117,707.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,315.98

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