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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,092.28, 111,907.59 and 45,283.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,092.28, 111,907.59 and 45,283.60 is: 62,491.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,092.28 : 111,907.59 = 45,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,092.28/111,907.59 = 45,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,092.28x = 111,907.59 × 45,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,092.28x = 5,067,578,542.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,578,542.52/81,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,491.50

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