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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,710.80, 113,438.08 and 53,484.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,710.80, 113,438.08 and 53,484.40 is: 80,136.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,710.80 : 113,438.08 = 53,484.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,710.80/113,438.08 = 53,484.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,710.80x = 113,438.08 × 53,484.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,710.80x = 6,067,167,645.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,167,645.95/75,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,136.09

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