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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,737.04, 162,478.72 and 67,436

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,737.04, 162,478.72 and 67,436 is: 93,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,737.04 : 162,478.72 = 67,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,737.04/162,478.72 = 67,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,737.04x = 162,478.72 × 67,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,737.04x = 10,956,914,961.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,956,914,961.92/117,737.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,062.60

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