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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,692.82, 122,452.11 and 46,556.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,692.82, 122,452.11 and 46,556.82 is: 69,785.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,692.82 : 122,452.11 = 46,556.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,692.82/122,452.11 = 46,556.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,692.82x = 122,452.11 × 46,556.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,692.82x = 5,700,980,843.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,980,843.89/81,692.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,785.58

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