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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,928.72, 162,723.31 and 67,618

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,928.72, 162,723.31 and 67,618 is: 93,302.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,928.72 : 162,723.31 = 67,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,928.72/162,723.31 = 67,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,928.72x = 162,723.31 × 67,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,928.72x = 11,003,024,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,024,775.58/117,928.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,302.33

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