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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,737.99, 160,133.25 and 75,209.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,737.99, 160,133.25 and 75,209.63 is: 112,832.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,737.99 : 160,133.25 = 75,209.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,737.99/160,133.25 = 75,209.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,737.99x = 160,133.25 × 75,209.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,737.99x = 12,043,561,682.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,561,682.53/106,737.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,832.94

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