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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,791.34, 162,547.83 and 64,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,791.34, 162,547.83 and 64,074.30 is: 88,420.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,791.34 : 162,547.83 = 64,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,791.34/162,547.83 = 64,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,791.34x = 162,547.83 × 64,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,791.34x = 10,415,138,423.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,415,138,423.77/117,791.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,420.24

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