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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,739.41, 162,475.45 and 66,755.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,739.41, 162,475.45 and 66,755.57 is: 92,119.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,739.41 : 162,475.45 = 66,755.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,739.41/162,475.45 = 66,755.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,739.41x = 162,475.45 × 66,755.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,739.41x = 10,846,140,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,846,140,941.98/117,739.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,119.89

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