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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,831.08, 112,925.82 and 46,021.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,831.08, 112,925.82 and 46,021.08 is: 63,508.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,831.08 : 112,925.82 = 46,021.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,831.08/112,925.82 = 46,021.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,831.08x = 112,925.82 × 46,021.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,831.08x = 5,196,968,196.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,968,196.29/81,831.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,508.49

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