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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,935.24, 162,753.54 and 64,223.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,935.24, 162,753.54 and 64,223.18 is: 88,629.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,935.24 : 162,753.54 = 64,223.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,935.24/162,753.54 = 64,223.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,935.24x = 162,753.54 × 64,223.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,935.24x = 10,452,549,895.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452,549,895.06/117,935.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,629.57

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