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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,770.05, 162,519.24 and 66,787.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,770.05, 162,519.24 and 66,787.57 is: 92,164.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,770.05 : 162,519.24 = 66,787.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,770.05/162,519.24 = 66,787.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,770.05x = 162,519.24 × 66,787.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,770.05x = 10,854,265,117.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,854,265,117.85/117,770.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,164.90

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