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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,908.72, 162,695.70 and 67,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,908.72, 162,695.70 and 67,598 is: 93,274.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,908.72 : 162,695.70 = 67,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,908.72/162,695.70 = 67,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,908.72x = 162,695.70 × 67,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,908.72x = 10,997,903,928.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,903,928.60/117,908.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,274.73

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