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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,054.18, 111,852.90 and 45,247.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,054.18, 111,852.90 and 45,247.50 is: 62,440.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,054.18 : 111,852.90 = 45,247.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,054.18/111,852.90 = 45,247.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,054.18x = 111,852.90 × 45,247.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,054.18x = 5,061,064,092.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,064,092.75/81,054.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,440.51

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