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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,118.56, 111,943.68 and 45,308.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,118.56, 111,943.68 and 45,308.52 is: 62,525.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,118.56 : 111,943.68 = 45,308.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,118.56/111,943.68 = 45,308.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,118.56x = 111,943.68 × 45,308.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,118.56x = 5,072,002,464.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,002,464.15/81,118.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,525.80

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