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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,100.29, 111,918.66 and 45,291.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,100.29, 111,918.66 and 45,291.63 is: 62,502.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,100.29 : 111,918.66 = 45,291.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,100.29/111,918.66 = 45,291.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,100.29x = 111,918.66 × 45,291.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,100.29x = 5,068,978,538.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,978,538.82/81,100.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,502.59

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