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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,196.25, 163,110.83 and 75,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,196.25, 163,110.83 and 75,754.80 is: 104,541.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,196.25 : 163,110.83 = 75,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,196.25/163,110.83 = 75,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,196.25x = 163,110.83 × 75,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,196.25x = 12,356,427,925.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,427,925.71/118,196.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,541.62

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