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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,404.85, 112,352.60 and 47,433.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,404.85, 112,352.60 and 47,433.48 is: 65,466.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,404.85 : 112,352.60 = 47,433.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,404.85/112,352.60 = 47,433.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,404.85x = 112,352.60 × 47,433.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,404.85x = 5,329,274,923.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,274,923.63/81,404.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,466.31

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