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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,917.48, 113,023.50 and 46,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,917.48, 113,023.50 and 46,105.40 is: 63,612.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,917.48 : 113,023.50 = 46,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,917.48/113,023.50 = 46,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,917.48x = 113,023.50 × 46,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,917.48x = 5,210,993,676.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,993,676.90/81,917.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,612.72

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