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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,119.68, 111,937.86 and 45,304.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,119.68, 111,937.86 and 45,304.72 is: 62,516.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,119.68 : 111,937.86 = 45,304.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,119.68/111,937.86 = 45,304.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,119.68x = 111,937.86 × 45,304.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,119.68x = 5,071,313,404.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,313,404.70/81,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,516.44

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