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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,099.95, 160,069.61 and 75,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,099.95, 160,069.61 and 75,191.80 is: 103,668.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,099.95 : 160,069.61 = 75,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,099.95/160,069.61 = 75,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,099.95x = 160,069.61 × 75,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,099.95x = 12,035,920,924.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,035,920,924.89/116,099.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,668.62

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