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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,723.16, 162,458.36 and 64,008.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,723.16, 162,458.36 and 64,008.01 is: 88,331.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,723.16 : 162,458.36 = 64,008.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,723.16/162,458.36 = 64,008.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,723.16x = 162,458.36 × 64,008.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,723.16x = 10,398,636,331.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,398,636,331.46/117,723.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,331.27

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