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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,733.55, 156,958.66 and 75,085.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,733.55, 156,958.66 and 75,085.93 is: 112,527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,733.55 : 156,958.66 = 75,085.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,733.55/156,958.66 = 75,085.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,733.55x = 156,958.66 × 75,085.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,733.55x = 11,785,386,957.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,785,386,957.65/104,733.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,527.33

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