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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,034.43, 111,816.45 and 45,219.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,034.43, 111,816.45 and 45,219.87 is: 62,397.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,034.43 : 111,816.45 = 45,219.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,034.43/111,816.45 = 45,219.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,034.43x = 111,816.45 × 45,219.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,034.43x = 5,056,325,332.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,325,332.86/81,034.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,397.25

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