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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,792.64, 112,873.28 and 46,464.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,792.64, 112,873.28 and 46,464.64 is: 64,120.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,792.64 : 112,873.28 = 46,464.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,792.64/112,873.28 = 46,464.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,792.64x = 112,873.28 × 46,464.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,792.64x = 5,244,616,320.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,616,320.82/81,792.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,120.88

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