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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,754.68, 162,499.93 and 64,038.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,754.68, 162,499.93 and 64,038.55 is: 88,372.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,754.68 : 162,499.93 = 64,038.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,754.68/162,499.93 = 64,038.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,754.68x = 162,499.93 × 64,038.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,754.68x = 10,406,259,892.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,259,892.30/117,754.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,372.37

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