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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,845.27, 162,626.17 and 64,130.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,845.27, 162,626.17 and 64,130.27 is: 88,499.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,845.27 : 162,626.17 = 64,130.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,845.27/162,626.17 = 64,130.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,845.27x = 162,626.17 × 64,130.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,845.27x = 10,429,260,191.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,260,191.17/117,845.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,499.61

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