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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,019.52, 111,806.16 and 45,208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,019.52, 111,806.16 and 45,208.64 is: 62,387.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,019.52 : 111,806.16 = 45,208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,019.52/111,806.16 = 45,208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,019.52x = 111,806.16 × 45,208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,019.52x = 5,054,604,437.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,604,437.22/81,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,387.49

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