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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,981.54, 80,175.58 and 46,024.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,981.54, 80,175.58 and 46,024.12 is: 63,641.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,981.54 : 80,175.58 = 46,024.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,981.54/80,175.58 = 46,024.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,981.54x = 80,175.58 × 46,024.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,981.54x = 3,690,010,514.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,010,514.99/57,981.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,641.13

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