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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,959.16, 163,340.10 and 75,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,959.16, 163,340.10 and 75,694.80 is: 113,473.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,959.16 : 163,340.10 = 75,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,959.16/163,340.10 = 75,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,959.16x = 163,340.10 × 75,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,959.16x = 12,363,996,201.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,363,996,201.48/108,959.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,473.67

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