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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,233.40, 112,868.93 and 53,090.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,233.40, 112,868.93 and 53,090.02 is: 79,648.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,233.40 : 112,868.93 = 53,090.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,233.40/112,868.93 = 53,090.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,233.40x = 112,868.93 × 53,090.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,233.40x = 5,992,213,751.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,213,751.08/75,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,648.32

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