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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,031.68, 111,824.64 and 45,703.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,031.68, 111,824.64 and 45,703.68 is: 63,071.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,031.68 : 111,824.64 = 45,703.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,031.68/111,824.64 = 45,703.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,031.68x = 111,824.64 × 45,703.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,031.68x = 5,110,797,562.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,797,562.68/81,031.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,071.60

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