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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,056.25, 162,141.48 and 76,669.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,056.25, 162,141.48 and 76,669.16 is: 115,044.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,056.25 : 162,141.48 = 76,669.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,056.25/162,141.48 = 76,669.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,056.25x = 162,141.48 × 76,669.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,056.25x = 12,431,251,072.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,431,251,072.76/108,056.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,044.26

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