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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,907.72, 162,694.32 and 67,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,907.72, 162,694.32 and 67,597 is: 93,273.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,907.72 : 162,694.32 = 67,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,907.72/162,694.32 = 67,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,907.72x = 162,694.32 × 67,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,907.72x = 10,997,647,949.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,647,949.04/117,907.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,273.35

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