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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,605.20, 122,407.80 and 46,548.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,605.20, 122,407.80 and 46,548.40 is: 69,822.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,605.20 : 122,407.80 = 46,548.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,605.20/122,407.80 = 46,548.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,605.20x = 122,407.80 × 46,548.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,605.20x = 5,697,887,237.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,887,237.52/81,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,822.60

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