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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,728.91, 162,466.29 and 64,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,728.91, 162,466.29 and 64,013.76 is: 88,339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,728.91 : 162,466.29 = 64,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,728.91/162,466.29 = 64,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,728.91x = 162,466.29 × 64,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,728.91x = 10,400,078,096.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,400,078,096.15/117,728.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,339.20

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