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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,076.80, 163,615.20 and 75,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,076.80, 163,615.20 and 75,899.20 is: 113,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,076.80 : 163,615.20 = 75,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,076.80/163,615.20 = 75,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,076.80x = 163,615.20 × 75,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,076.80x = 12,418,262,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,418,262,787.84/109,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,848.80

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