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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,946.69, 113,088.57 and 46,138.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,946.69, 113,088.57 and 46,138.02 is: 63,671.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,946.69 : 113,088.57 = 46,138.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,946.69/113,088.57 = 46,138.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,946.69x = 113,088.57 × 46,138.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,946.69x = 5,217,682,704.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,682,704.43/81,946.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,671.67

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