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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,725.71, 162,460.63 and 64,010.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,725.71, 162,460.63 and 64,010.71 is: 88,334.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,725.71 : 162,460.63 = 64,010.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,725.71/162,460.63 = 64,010.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,725.71x = 162,460.63 × 64,010.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,725.71x = 10,399,220,273.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,220,273.35/117,725.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,334.32

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