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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,784.12, 162,546.42 and 67,492.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,784.12, 162,546.42 and 67,492.84 is: 93,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,784.12 : 162,546.42 = 67,492.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,784.12/162,546.42 = 67,492.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,784.12x = 162,546.42 × 67,492.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,784.12x = 10,970,719,517.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,970,719,517.63/117,784.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,142.60

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