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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,767.96, 162,521.90 and 64,054.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,767.96, 162,521.90 and 64,054.16 is: 88,395.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,767.96 : 162,521.90 = 64,054.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,767.96/162,521.90 = 64,054.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,767.96x = 162,521.90 × 64,054.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,767.96x = 10,410,203,786.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,410,203,786.10/117,767.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,395.89

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