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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,167.40, 112,045.50 and 49,346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,167.40, 112,045.50 and 49,346.46 is: 68,119.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,167.40 : 112,045.50 = 49,346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,167.40/112,045.50 = 49,346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,167.40x = 112,045.50 × 49,346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,167.40x = 5,529,048,783.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,048,783.93/81,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,119.08

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