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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,139.48, 111,964.32 and 46,683.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,139.48, 111,964.32 and 46,683.28 is: 64,418.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,139.48 : 111,964.32 = 46,683.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,139.48/111,964.32 = 46,683.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,139.48x = 111,964.32 × 46,683.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,139.48x = 5,226,861,700.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,861,700.57/81,139.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,418.23

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