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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,041.92, 121,478.13 and 45,451.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,041.92, 121,478.13 and 45,451.33 is: 68,129.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,041.92 : 121,478.13 = 45,451.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,041.92/121,478.13 = 45,451.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,041.92x = 121,478.13 × 45,451.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,041.92x = 5,521,342,270.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,521,342,270.72/81,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,129.46

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