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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,043.14, 111,839.67 and 45,233.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,043.14, 111,839.67 and 45,233.15 is: 62,421.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,043.14 : 111,839.67 = 45,233.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,043.14/111,839.67 = 45,233.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,043.14x = 111,839.67 × 45,233.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,043.14x = 5,058,860,009.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,860,009.86/81,043.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,421.82

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