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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,807.48, 162,572.62 and 64,092.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,807.48, 162,572.62 and 64,092.96 is: 88,447.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,807.48 : 162,572.62 = 64,092.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,807.48/162,572.62 = 64,092.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,807.48x = 162,572.62 × 64,092.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,807.48x = 10,419,760,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419,760,430.76/117,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,447.36

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