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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,907.86, 113,032.74 and 46,098.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,907.86, 113,032.74 and 46,098.13 is: 63,615.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,907.86 : 113,032.74 = 46,098.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,907.86/113,032.74 = 46,098.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,907.86x = 113,032.74 × 46,098.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,907.86x = 5,210,597,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,597,942.78/81,907.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,615.36

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