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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,845.55, 162,626.55 and 64,130.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,845.55, 162,626.55 and 64,130.55 is: 88,499.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,845.55 : 162,626.55 = 64,130.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,845.55/162,626.55 = 64,130.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,845.55x = 162,626.55 × 64,130.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,845.55x = 10,429,330,096.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,330,096.10/117,845.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,499.99

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