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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,329.90, 112,213.89 and 46,866.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,329.90, 112,213.89 and 46,866.15 is: 64,662.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,329.90 : 112,213.89 = 46,866.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,329.90/112,213.89 = 46,866.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,329.90x = 112,213.89 × 46,866.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,329.90x = 5,259,033,000.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,033,000.82/81,329.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,662.98

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