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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,981.04, 80,174.90 and 46,023.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,981.04, 80,174.90 and 46,023.63 is: 63,640.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,981.04 : 80,174.90 = 46,023.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,981.04/80,174.90 = 46,023.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,981.04x = 80,174.90 × 46,023.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,981.04x = 3,689,939,932.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,939,932.89/57,981.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,640.46

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