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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,999.20, 164,998.80 and 75,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,999.20, 164,998.80 and 75,007.20 is: 112,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,999.20 : 164,998.80 = 75,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,999.20/164,998.80 = 75,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,999.20x = 164,998.80 × 75,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,999.20x = 12,376,097,991.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,376,097,991.36/109,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,510.80

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