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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,936.25, 122,904.38 and 46,851.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,936.25, 122,904.38 and 46,851.30 is: 70,276.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,936.25 : 122,904.38 = 46,851.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,936.25/122,904.38 = 46,851.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,936.25x = 122,904.38 × 46,851.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,936.25x = 5,758,229,978.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,758,229,978.69/81,936.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,276.95

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