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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,818.88, 162,589.92 and 67,518.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,818.88, 162,589.92 and 67,518.08 is: 93,174.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,818.88 : 162,589.92 = 67,518.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,818.88/162,589.92 = 67,518.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,818.88x = 162,589.92 × 67,518.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,818.88x = 10,977,759,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,759,225.75/117,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,174.87

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