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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,807.40, 122,711.10 and 46,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,807.40, 122,711.10 and 46,232.20 is: 69,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,807.40 : 122,711.10 = 46,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,807.40/122,711.10 = 46,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,807.40x = 122,711.10 × 46,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,807.40x = 5,673,204,117.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,204,117.42/81,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,348.30

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