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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,132, 111,962.16 and 45,804

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,132, 111,962.16 and 45,804 is: 63,209.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,132 : 111,962.16 = 45,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,132/111,962.16 = 45,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,132x = 111,962.16 × 45,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,132x = 5,128,314,776.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,314,776.64/81,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,209.52

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