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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,743.76, 162,487.53 and 64,029.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,743.76, 162,487.53 and 64,029.94 is: 88,361.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,743.76 : 162,487.53 = 64,029.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,743.76/162,487.53 = 64,029.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,743.76x = 162,487.53 × 64,029.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,743.76x = 10,404,066,390.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,066,390.43/117,743.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,361.93

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