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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,080.78, 160,132.52 and 75,818.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,080.78, 160,132.52 and 75,818.11 is: 104,590.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,080.78 : 160,132.52 = 75,818.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,080.78/160,132.52 = 75,818.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,080.78x = 160,132.52 × 75,818.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,080.78x = 12,140,945,015.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,140,945,015.94/116,080.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,590.48

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