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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,143.05, 160,741.35 and 75,614.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,143.05, 160,741.35 and 75,614.65 is: 113,440.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,143.05 : 160,741.35 = 75,614.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,143.05/160,741.35 = 75,614.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,143.05x = 160,741.35 × 75,614.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,143.05x = 12,154,400,920.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,154,400,920.78/107,143.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,440.87

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