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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,841.43, 162,624.59 and 64,129.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,841.43, 162,624.59 and 64,129.91 is: 88,501.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,841.43 : 162,624.59 = 64,129.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,841.43/162,624.59 = 64,129.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,841.43x = 162,624.59 × 64,129.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,841.43x = 10,429,100,320.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,100,320.49/117,841.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,501.14

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