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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,066.12, 111,866.58 and 45,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,066.12, 111,866.58 and 45,258.40 is: 62,453.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,066.12 : 111,866.58 = 45,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,066.12/111,866.58 = 45,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,066.12x = 111,866.58 × 45,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,066.12x = 5,062,902,424.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,902,424.27/81,066.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,453.99

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