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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,323.74, 112,238.54 and 46,861.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,323.74, 112,238.54 and 46,861.75 is: 64,676.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,323.74 : 112,238.54 = 46,861.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,323.74/112,238.54 = 46,861.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,323.74x = 112,238.54 × 46,861.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,323.74x = 5,259,694,401.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,694,401.85/81,323.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,676.00

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