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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,753.81, 162,498.72 and 64,037.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,753.81, 162,498.72 and 64,037.69 is: 88,371.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,753.81 : 162,498.72 = 64,037.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,753.81/162,498.72 = 64,037.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,753.81x = 162,498.72 × 64,037.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,753.81x = 10,406,041,524.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,041,524.07/117,753.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,371.17

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