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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,818.16, 112,919.08 and 46,009.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,818.16, 112,919.08 and 46,009.68 is: 63,498.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,818.16 : 112,919.08 = 46,009.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,818.16/112,919.08 = 46,009.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,818.16x = 112,919.08 × 46,009.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,818.16x = 5,195,370,736.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,370,736.69/81,818.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,498.99

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