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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,130.98, 111,952.72 and 45,320.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,130.98, 111,952.72 and 45,320.22 is: 62,537.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,130.98 : 111,952.72 = 45,320.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,130.98/111,952.72 = 45,320.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,130.98x = 111,952.72 × 45,320.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,130.98x = 5,073,721,900.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,721,900.00/81,130.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,537.42

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