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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,013.82, 111,767.90 and 50,746.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,013.82, 111,767.90 and 50,746.46 is: 70,010.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,013.82 : 111,767.90 = 50,746.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,013.82/111,767.90 = 50,746.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,013.82x = 111,767.90 × 50,746.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,013.82x = 5,671,824,454.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,824,454.06/81,013.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,010.58

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