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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,817.01, 113,674.80 and 53,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,817.01, 113,674.80 and 53,346.08 is: 79,983.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,817.01 : 113,674.80 = 53,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,817.01/113,674.80 = 53,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,817.01x = 113,674.80 × 53,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,817.01x = 6,064,104,974.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,104,974.78/75,817.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,983.44

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