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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,610.30, 162,915.45 and 75,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,610.30, 162,915.45 and 75,432.70 is: 113,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,610.30 : 162,915.45 = 75,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,610.30/162,915.45 = 75,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,610.30x = 162,915.45 × 75,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,610.30x = 12,289,152,265.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,152,265.22/108,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,149.05

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