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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,799.52, 162,567.81 and 67,508.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,799.52, 162,567.81 and 67,508.24 is: 93,163.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,799.52 : 162,567.81 = 67,508.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,799.52/162,567.81 = 67,508.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,799.52x = 162,567.81 × 67,508.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,799.52x = 10,974,665,920.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,974,665,920.92/117,799.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,163.93

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