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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,750.13, 162,438.07 and 69,969.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,750.13, 162,438.07 and 69,969.64 is: 96,524.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,750.13 : 162,438.07 = 69,969.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,750.13/162,438.07 = 69,969.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,750.13x = 162,438.07 × 69,969.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,750.13x = 11,365,733,280.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,733,280.19/117,750.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,524.17

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