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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,547.80, 112,527.48 and 47,547.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,547.80, 112,527.48 and 47,547.24 is: 65,610.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,547.80 : 112,527.48 = 47,547.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,547.80/112,527.48 = 47,547.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,547.80x = 112,527.48 × 47,547.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,547.80x = 5,350,371,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,371,098.16/81,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,610.24

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