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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,893.52, 113,012.88 and 46,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,893.52, 113,012.88 and 46,083.60 is: 63,595.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,893.52 : 113,012.88 = 46,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,893.52/113,012.88 = 46,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,893.52x = 113,012.88 × 46,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,893.52x = 5,208,040,356.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,040,356.77/81,893.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,595.27

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