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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,751.87, 161,177.67 and 75,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,751.87, 161,177.67 and 75,728.70 is: 113,276.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,751.87 : 161,177.67 = 75,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,751.87/161,177.67 = 75,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,751.87x = 161,177.67 × 75,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,751.87x = 12,205,775,418.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,775,418.13/107,751.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,276.69

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