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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,902.64, 113,006.94 and 46,079.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,902.64, 113,006.94 and 46,079.58 is: 63,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,902.64 : 113,006.94 = 46,079.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,902.64/113,006.94 = 46,079.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,902.64x = 113,006.94 × 46,079.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,902.64x = 5,207,312,332.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,312,332.29/81,902.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,579.30

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