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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,834.90, 112,908.81 and 49,115.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,834.90, 112,908.81 and 49,115.98 is: 67,766.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,834.90 : 112,908.81 = 49,115.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,834.90/112,908.81 = 49,115.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,834.90x = 112,908.81 × 49,115.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,834.90x = 5,545,626,853.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,626,853.78/81,834.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,766.04

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