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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,832.08, 112,927.20 and 46,022.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,832.08, 112,927.20 and 46,022.08 is: 63,509.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,832.08 : 112,927.20 = 46,022.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,832.08/112,927.20 = 46,022.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,832.08x = 112,927.20 × 46,022.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,832.08x = 5,197,144,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,144,632.58/81,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,509.87

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