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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,935.51, 113,073.15 and 46,126.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,935.51, 113,073.15 and 46,126.83 is: 63,656.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,935.51 : 113,073.15 = 46,126.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,935.51/113,073.15 = 46,126.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,935.51x = 113,073.15 × 46,126.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,935.51x = 5,215,705,967.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,705,967.61/81,935.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,656.23

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