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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,106.52, 111,916.44 and 52,850.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,106.52, 111,916.44 and 52,850.48 is: 72,926.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,106.52 : 111,916.44 = 52,850.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,106.52/111,916.44 = 52,850.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,106.52x = 111,916.44 × 52,850.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,106.52x = 5,914,837,573.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,837,573.89/81,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,926.78

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