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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,815.16, 112,914.90 and 46,006.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,815.16, 112,914.90 and 46,006.68 is: 63,494.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,815.16 : 112,914.90 = 46,006.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,815.16/112,914.90 = 46,006.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,815.16x = 112,914.90 × 46,006.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,815.16x = 5,194,839,671.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,839,671.53/81,815.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,494.83

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