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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,399.83, 112,330.78 and 47,413.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,399.83, 112,330.78 and 47,413.85 is: 65,430.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,399.83 : 112,330.78 = 47,413.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,399.83/112,330.78 = 47,413.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,399.83x = 112,330.78 × 47,413.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,399.83x = 5,326,034,753.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,326,034,753.30/81,399.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,430.54

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