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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,876.24, 162,666.36 and 67,572

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,876.24, 162,666.36 and 67,572 is: 93,247.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,876.24 : 162,666.36 = 67,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,876.24/162,666.36 = 67,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,876.24x = 162,666.36 × 67,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,876.24x = 10,991,691,277.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,991,691,277.92/117,876.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,247.73

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