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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,958.60, 166,437.90 and 75,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,958.60, 166,437.90 and 75,529.20 is: 113,293.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,958.60 : 166,437.90 = 75,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,958.60/166,437.90 = 75,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,958.60x = 166,437.90 × 75,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,958.60x = 12,570,921,436.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,570,921,436.68/110,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,293.80

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