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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,133.24, 111,955.82 and 45,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,133.24, 111,955.82 and 45,322.48 is: 62,540.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,133.24 : 111,955.82 = 45,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,133.24/111,955.82 = 45,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,133.24x = 111,955.82 × 45,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,133.24x = 5,074,115,412.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,115,412.83/81,133.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,540.52

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