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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,753.68, 162,498.55 and 64,037.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,753.68, 162,498.55 and 64,037.55 is: 88,370.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,753.68 : 162,498.55 = 64,037.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,753.68/162,498.55 = 64,037.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,753.68x = 162,498.55 × 64,037.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,753.68x = 10,406,009,020.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,009,020.55/117,753.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,370.99

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