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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,878.49, 162,669.47 and 67,574.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,878.49, 162,669.47 and 67,574.25 is: 93,250.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,878.49 : 162,669.47 = 67,574.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,878.49/162,669.47 = 67,574.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,878.49x = 162,669.47 × 67,574.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,878.49x = 10,992,267,095.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,992,267,095.28/117,878.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,250.83

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