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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,757.17, 162,507.96 and 64,045.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,757.17, 162,507.96 and 64,045.35 is: 88,384.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,757.17 : 162,507.96 = 64,045.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,757.17/162,507.96 = 64,045.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,757.17x = 162,507.96 × 64,045.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,757.17x = 10,407,879,175.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,879,175.99/117,757.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,384.25

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