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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,325.28, 112,848.12 and 53,933.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,325.28, 112,848.12 and 53,933.85 is: 80,800.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,325.28 : 112,848.12 = 53,933.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,325.28/112,848.12 = 53,933.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,325.28x = 112,848.12 × 53,933.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,325.28x = 6,086,333,576.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,333,576.86/75,325.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,800.68

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