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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,322.08, 113,020.20 and 53,277.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,322.08, 113,020.20 and 53,277.12 is: 79,941.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,322.08 : 113,020.20 = 53,277.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,322.08/113,020.20 = 53,277.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,322.08x = 113,020.20 × 53,277.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,322.08x = 6,021,390,757.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,021,390,757.82/75,322.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,941.91

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