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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,732.66, 162,531.27 and 90,814.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,732.66, 162,531.27 and 90,814.74 is: 125,370.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,732.66 : 162,531.27 = 90,814.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,732.66/162,531.27 = 90,814.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,732.66x = 162,531.27 × 90,814.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,732.66x = 14,760,235,026.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,760,235,026.92/117,732.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,370.78

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