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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,722.16, 162,456.98 and 64,007.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,722.16, 162,456.98 and 64,007.01 is: 88,329.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,722.16 : 162,456.98 = 64,007.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,722.16/162,456.98 = 64,007.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,722.16x = 162,456.98 × 64,007.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,722.16x = 10,398,385,223.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,398,385,223.39/117,722.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,329.89

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