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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,925.10, 110,887.65 and 53,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,925.10, 110,887.65 and 53,999.10 is: 80,998.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,925.10 : 110,887.65 = 53,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,925.10/110,887.65 = 53,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,925.10x = 110,887.65 × 53,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,925.10x = 5,987,833,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,833,301.12/73,925.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,998.65

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