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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,819.16, 112,909.73 and 46,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,819.16, 112,909.73 and 46,008.40 is: 63,491.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,819.16 : 112,909.73 = 46,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,819.16/112,909.73 = 46,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,819.16x = 112,909.73 × 46,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,819.16x = 5,194,796,105.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,796,105.36/81,819.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,491.20

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