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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,965.73, 113,111.60 and 46,156.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,965.73, 113,111.60 and 46,156.17 is: 63,694.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,965.73 : 113,111.60 = 46,156.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,965.73/113,111.60 = 46,156.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,965.73x = 113,111.60 × 46,156.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,965.73x = 5,220,798,007.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,798,007.79/81,965.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,694.89

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