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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,860.84, 113,699.10 and 53,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,860.84, 113,699.10 and 53,680.70 is: 80,455.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,860.84 : 113,699.10 = 53,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,860.84/113,699.10 = 53,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,860.84x = 113,699.10 × 53,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,860.84x = 6,103,447,277.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,447,277.37/75,860.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,455.84

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