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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,950.51, 113,826.67 and 54,961.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,950.51, 113,826.67 and 54,961.25 is: 82,370.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,950.51 : 113,826.67 = 54,961.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,950.51/113,826.67 = 54,961.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,950.51x = 113,826.67 × 54,961.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,950.51x = 6,256,055,360.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,256,055,360.00/75,950.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,370.16

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