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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,788.66, 154,230.72 and 75,916.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,788.66, 154,230.72 and 75,916.46 is: 104,739.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,788.66 : 154,230.72 = 75,916.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,788.66/154,230.72 = 75,916.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,788.66x = 154,230.72 × 75,916.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,788.66x = 11,708,650,285.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,708,650,285.65/111,788.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,739.16

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