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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,892.88, 113,018.84 and 46,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,892.88, 113,018.84 and 46,080.80 is: 63,595.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,892.88 : 113,018.84 = 46,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,892.88/113,018.84 = 46,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,892.88x = 113,018.84 × 46,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,892.88x = 5,207,998,562.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,998,562.27/81,892.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,595.25

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