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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,992.22, 162,827.80 and 64,276.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,992.22, 162,827.80 and 64,276.09 is: 88,700.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,992.22 : 162,827.80 = 64,276.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,992.22/162,827.80 = 64,276.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,992.22x = 162,827.80 × 64,276.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,992.22x = 10,465,933,620.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,465,933,620.95/117,992.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,700.20

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