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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,928.46, 162,744.19 and 64,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,928.46, 162,744.19 and 64,216.40 is: 88,620.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,928.46 : 162,744.19 = 64,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,928.46/162,744.19 = 64,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,928.46x = 162,744.19 × 64,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,928.46x = 10,450,845,028.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,845,028.45/117,928.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,620.21

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