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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,993.09, 113,151.09 and 46,179.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,993.09, 113,151.09 and 46,179.75 is: 63,728.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,993.09 : 113,151.09 = 46,179.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,993.09/113,151.09 = 46,179.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,993.09x = 113,151.09 × 46,179.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,993.09x = 5,225,289,048.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,289,048.43/81,993.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,728.41

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