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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,753.43, 162,498.20 and 64,037.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,753.43, 162,498.20 and 64,037.30 is: 88,370.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,753.43 : 162,498.20 = 64,037.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,753.43/162,498.20 = 64,037.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,753.43x = 162,498.20 × 64,037.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,753.43x = 10,405,945,982.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,945,982.86/117,753.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,370.64

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