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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,912.65, 162,736.92 and 69,523.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,912.65, 162,736.92 and 69,523.46 is: 95,952.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,912.65 : 162,736.92 = 69,523.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,912.65/162,736.92 = 69,523.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,912.65x = 162,736.92 × 69,523.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,912.65x = 11,314,032,934.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,314,032,934.46/117,912.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,952.66

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