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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,820.47, 112,911.54 and 46,009.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,820.47, 112,911.54 and 46,009.72 is: 63,493.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,820.47 : 112,911.54 = 46,009.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,820.47/112,911.54 = 46,009.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,820.47x = 112,911.54 × 46,009.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,820.47x = 5,195,028,057.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,028,057.89/81,820.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,493.01

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