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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,510.88, 113,304.39 and 53,465.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,510.88, 113,304.39 and 53,465.92 is: 80,225.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,510.88 : 113,304.39 = 53,465.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,510.88/113,304.39 = 53,465.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,510.88x = 113,304.39 × 53,465.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,510.88x = 6,057,923,451.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,923,451.39/75,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,225.84

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