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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,873.44, 112,984.04 and 46,063.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,873.44, 112,984.04 and 46,063.44 is: 63,566.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,873.44 : 112,984.04 = 46,063.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,873.44/112,984.04 = 46,063.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,873.44x = 112,984.04 × 46,063.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,873.44x = 5,204,433,547.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,433,547.50/81,873.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,566.81

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