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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,898.74, 162,697.41 and 67,594.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,898.74, 162,697.41 and 67,594.50 is: 93,278.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,898.74 : 162,697.41 = 67,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,898.74/162,697.41 = 67,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,898.74x = 162,697.41 × 67,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,898.74x = 10,997,450,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,450,080.25/117,898.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,278.78

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