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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,588.52, 122,335.03 and 46,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,588.52, 122,335.03 and 46,034.56 is: 69,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,588.52 : 122,335.03 = 46,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,588.52/122,335.03 = 46,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,588.52x = 122,335.03 × 46,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,588.52x = 5,631,639,278.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,639,278.64/81,588.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,024.90

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