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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,720.68, 162,450.09 and 64,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,720.68, 162,450.09 and 64,003.84 is: 88,322.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,720.68 : 162,450.09 = 64,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,720.68/162,450.09 = 64,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,720.68x = 162,450.09 × 64,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,720.68x = 10,397,429,162.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,397,429,162.22/117,720.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,322.88

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