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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,404.79, 162,438.62 and 75,189.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,404.79, 162,438.62 and 75,189.75 is: 112,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,404.79 : 162,438.62 = 75,189.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,404.79/162,438.62 = 75,189.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,404.79x = 162,438.62 × 75,189.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,404.79x = 12,213,718,852.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,213,718,852.20/108,404.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,667.70

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