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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,113.94, 160,271.25 and 75,833.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,113.94, 160,271.25 and 75,833.96 is: 104,673.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,113.94 : 160,271.25 = 75,833.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,113.94/160,271.25 = 75,833.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,113.94x = 160,271.25 × 75,833.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,113.94x = 12,154,002,760.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,154,002,760.29/116,113.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,673.08

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