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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,504.64, 112,476.69 and 47,536.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,504.64, 112,476.69 and 47,536.58 is: 65,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,504.64 : 112,476.69 = 47,536.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,504.64/112,476.69 = 47,536.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,504.64x = 112,476.69 × 47,536.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,504.64x = 5,346,757,172.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,757,172.32/81,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,600.65

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