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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,625.93, 113,240.71 and 53,318.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,625.93, 113,240.71 and 53,318.53 is: 79,838.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,625.93 : 113,240.71 = 53,318.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,625.93/113,240.71 = 53,318.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,625.93x = 113,240.71 × 53,318.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,625.93x = 6,037,828,193.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,828,193.36/75,625.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,838.07

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