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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,173.01, 160,795.53 and 75,185.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,173.01, 160,795.53 and 75,185.42 is: 112,803.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,173.01 : 160,795.53 = 75,185.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,173.01/160,795.53 = 75,185.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,173.01x = 160,795.53 × 75,185.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,173.01x = 12,089,479,457.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,089,479,457.17/107,173.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,803.40

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