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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,947.69, 113,089.95 and 46,139.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,947.69, 113,089.95 and 46,139.02 is: 63,673.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,947.69 : 113,089.95 = 46,139.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,947.69/113,089.95 = 46,139.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,947.69x = 113,089.95 × 46,139.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,947.69x = 5,217,859,464.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,859,464.85/81,947.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,673.05

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