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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,061.04, 160,105.28 and 75,798.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,061.04, 160,105.28 and 75,798.37 is: 104,563.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,061.04 : 160,105.28 = 75,798.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,061.04/160,105.28 = 75,798.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,061.04x = 160,105.28 × 75,798.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,061.04x = 12,135,719,252.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,135,719,252.39/116,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,563.25

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