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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,795.77, 162,558.04 and 64,080.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,795.77, 162,558.04 and 64,080.67 is: 88,431.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,795.77 : 162,558.04 = 64,080.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,795.77/162,558.04 = 64,080.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,795.77x = 162,558.04 × 64,080.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,795.77x = 10,416,827,975.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,416,827,975.44/117,795.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,431.26

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