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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,770.83, 162,522.37 and 64,054.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,770.83, 162,522.37 and 64,054.69 is: 88,394.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,770.83 : 162,522.37 = 64,054.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,770.83/162,522.37 = 64,054.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,770.83x = 162,522.37 × 64,054.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,770.83x = 10,410,320,028.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,410,320,028.42/117,770.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,394.72

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