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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,075.80, 160,613.70 and 75,971.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,075.80, 160,613.70 and 75,971.80 is: 113,957.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,075.80 : 160,613.70 = 75,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,075.80/160,613.70 = 75,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,075.80x = 160,613.70 × 75,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,075.80x = 12,202,111,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,111,893.66/107,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,957.70

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