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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,791.84, 162,548.52 and 64,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,791.84, 162,548.52 and 64,074.80 is: 88,420.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,791.84 : 162,548.52 = 64,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,791.84/162,548.52 = 64,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,791.84x = 162,548.52 × 64,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,791.84x = 10,415,263,909.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,415,263,909.30/117,791.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,420.93

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