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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,910.68, 122,895.06 and 46,879.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,910.68, 122,895.06 and 46,879.80 is: 70,336.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,910.68 : 122,895.06 = 46,879.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,910.68/122,895.06 = 46,879.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,910.68x = 122,895.06 × 46,879.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,910.68x = 5,761,295,833.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,761,295,833.79/81,910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,336.32

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