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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,684.54, 104,335.56 and 52,953.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,684.54, 104,335.56 and 52,953.11 is: 72,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,684.54 : 104,335.56 = 52,953.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,684.54/104,335.56 = 52,953.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,684.54x = 104,335.56 × 52,953.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,684.54x = 5,524,891,863.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,524,891,863.91/75,684.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,998.95

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