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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,710.70, 122,566.05 and 46,653.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,710.70, 122,566.05 and 46,653.90 is: 69,980.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,710.70 : 122,566.05 = 46,653.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,710.70/122,566.05 = 46,653.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,710.70x = 122,566.05 × 46,653.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,710.70x = 5,718,184,240.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,718,184,240.10/81,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,980.85

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