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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,995.76, 162,828.54 and 64,280.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,995.76, 162,828.54 and 64,280.52 is: 88,704.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,995.76 : 162,828.54 = 64,280.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,995.76/162,828.54 = 64,280.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,995.76x = 162,828.54 × 64,280.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,995.76x = 10,466,703,222.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,466,703,222.04/117,995.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,704.06

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