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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,752.44, 162,496.82 and 64,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,752.44, 162,496.82 and 64,036.30 is: 88,369.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,752.44 : 162,496.82 = 64,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,752.44/162,496.82 = 64,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,752.44x = 162,496.82 × 64,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,752.44x = 10,405,694,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,694,302.08/117,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,369.25

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