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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,836.97, 112,925.82 and 46,026.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,836.97, 112,925.82 and 46,026.21 is: 63,511.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,836.97 : 112,925.82 = 46,026.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,836.97/112,925.82 = 46,026.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,836.97x = 112,925.82 × 46,026.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,836.97x = 5,197,547,505.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,547,505.74/81,836.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,511.00

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