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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,043.96, 111,846.30 and 45,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,043.96, 111,846.30 and 45,240.96 is: 62,435.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,043.96 : 111,846.30 = 45,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,043.96/111,846.30 = 45,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,043.96x = 111,846.30 × 45,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,043.96x = 5,060,033,984.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,033,984.45/81,043.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,435.67

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