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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,165.77, 112,019.89 and 46,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,165.77, 112,019.89 and 46,709.80 is: 64,465.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,165.77 : 112,019.89 = 46,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,165.77/112,019.89 = 46,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,165.77x = 112,019.89 × 46,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,165.77x = 5,232,426,657.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,426,657.92/81,165.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,465.93

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