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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,745.89, 162,490.48 and 64,032.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,745.89, 162,490.48 and 64,032.06 is: 88,364.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,745.89 : 162,490.48 = 64,032.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,745.89/162,490.48 = 64,032.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,745.89x = 162,490.48 × 64,032.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,745.89x = 10,404,600,164.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,600,164.79/117,745.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,364.87

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