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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,816.46, 162,590.15 and 64,104.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,816.46, 162,590.15 and 64,104.89 is: 88,466.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,816.46 : 162,590.15 = 64,104.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,816.46/162,590.15 = 64,104.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,816.46x = 162,590.15 × 64,104.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,816.46x = 10,422,823,028.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,422,823,028.15/117,816.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,466.61

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