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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,578.52, 161,052.34 and 75,446.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,578.52, 161,052.34 and 75,446.23 is: 112,948.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,578.52 : 161,052.34 = 75,446.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,578.52/161,052.34 = 75,446.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,578.52x = 161,052.34 × 75,446.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,578.52x = 12,150,791,435.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,150,791,435.89/107,578.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,948.12

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