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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,065.88, 111,870.18 and 45,253.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,065.88, 111,870.18 and 45,253.62 is: 62,449.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,065.88 : 111,870.18 = 45,253.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,065.88/111,870.18 = 45,253.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,065.88x = 111,870.18 × 45,253.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,065.88x = 5,062,530,615.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,530,615.05/81,065.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,449.59

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