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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,589.80, 160,230.30 and 75,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,589.80, 160,230.30 and 75,639.40 is: 113,704.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,589.80 : 160,230.30 = 75,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,589.80/160,230.30 = 75,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,589.80x = 160,230.30 × 75,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,589.80x = 12,119,723,753.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,119,723,753.82/106,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,704.35

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