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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,719.20, 157,078.80 and 75,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,719.20, 157,078.80 and 75,194.70 is: 112,792.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,719.20 : 157,078.80 = 75,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,719.20/157,078.80 = 75,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,719.20x = 157,078.80 × 75,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,719.20x = 11,811,493,242.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811,493,242.36/104,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,792.05

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