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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,814.95, 112,900.52 and 46,002.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,814.95, 112,900.52 and 46,002.83 is: 63,481.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,814.95 : 112,900.52 = 46,002.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,814.95/112,900.52 = 46,002.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,814.95x = 112,900.52 × 46,002.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,814.95x = 5,193,742,633.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,742,633.95/81,814.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,481.58

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