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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,745.32, 162,490.18 and 64,031.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,745.32, 162,490.18 and 64,031.18 is: 88,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,745.32 : 162,490.18 = 64,031.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,745.32/162,490.18 = 64,031.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,745.32x = 162,490.18 × 64,031.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,745.32x = 10,404,437,963.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,437,963.81/117,745.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,363.92

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