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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,407.29, 162,442.36 and 75,192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,407.29, 162,442.36 and 75,192.25 is: 112,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,407.29 : 162,442.36 = 75,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,407.29/162,442.36 = 75,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,407.29x = 162,442.36 × 75,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,407.29x = 12,214,406,543.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,214,406,543.71/108,407.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,671.45

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