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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,063.62, 111,863.14 and 45,255.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,063.62, 111,863.14 and 45,255.90 is: 62,450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,063.62 : 111,863.14 = 45,255.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,063.62/111,863.14 = 45,255.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,063.62x = 111,863.14 × 45,255.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,063.62x = 5,062,467,077.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,467,077.53/81,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,450.54

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