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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,808.70, 113,620.81 and 53,628.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,808.70, 113,620.81 and 53,628.47 is: 80,377.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,808.70 : 113,620.81 = 53,628.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,808.70/113,620.81 = 53,628.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,808.70x = 113,620.81 × 53,628.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,808.70x = 6,093,310,200.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,310,200.46/75,808.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,377.45

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