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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,077.46, 160,221.11 and 75,797.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,077.46, 160,221.11 and 75,797.51 is: 104,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,077.46 : 160,221.11 = 75,797.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,077.46/160,221.11 = 75,797.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,077.46x = 160,221.11 × 75,797.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,077.46x = 12,144,360,007.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,144,360,007.34/116,077.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,622.90

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