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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,959.48, 113,094.72 and 46,148.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,959.48, 113,094.72 and 46,148.57 is: 63,679.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,959.48 : 113,094.72 = 46,148.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,959.48/113,094.72 = 46,148.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,959.48x = 113,094.72 × 46,148.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,959.48x = 5,219,159,602.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,159,602.55/81,959.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,679.75

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