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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,055.25, 162,139.98 and 76,668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,055.25, 162,139.98 and 76,668.16 is: 115,042.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,055.25 : 162,139.98 = 76,668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,055.25/162,139.98 = 76,668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,055.25x = 162,139.98 × 76,668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,055.25x = 12,430,973,811.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,430,973,811.19/108,055.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,042.75

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