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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,749.89, 162,499.13 and 67,458.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,749.89, 162,499.13 and 67,458.61 is: 93,095.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,749.89 : 162,499.13 = 67,458.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,749.89/162,499.13 = 67,458.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,749.89x = 162,499.13 × 67,458.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,749.89x = 10,961,965,436.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,965,436.01/117,749.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,095.33

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