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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,934.74, 113,073.98 and 46,128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,934.74, 113,073.98 and 46,128.69 is: 63,659.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,934.74 : 113,073.98 = 46,128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,934.74/113,073.98 = 46,128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,934.74x = 113,073.98 × 46,128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,934.74x = 5,215,954,339.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,954,339.84/81,934.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,659.86

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