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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,881.80, 113,822.70 and 50,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,881.80, 113,822.70 and 50,933.80 is: 76,400.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,881.80 : 113,822.70 = 50,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,881.80/113,822.70 = 50,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,881.80x = 113,822.70 × 50,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,881.80x = 5,797,422,637.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,797,422,637.26/75,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,400.70

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