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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,771.48, 162,523.02 and 64,055.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,771.48, 162,523.02 and 64,055.34 is: 88,395.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,771.48 : 162,523.02 = 64,055.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,771.48/162,523.02 = 64,055.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,771.48x = 162,523.02 × 64,055.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,771.48x = 10,410,467,303.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,410,467,303.93/117,771.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,395.49

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