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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,030.26, 111,827.40 and 45,227.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,030.26, 111,827.40 and 45,227.28 is: 62,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,030.26 : 111,827.40 = 45,227.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,030.26/111,827.40 = 45,227.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,030.26x = 111,827.40 × 45,227.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,030.26x = 5,057,649,131.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,649,131.47/81,030.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,416.80

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