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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,133.86, 111,964.72 and 45,323.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,133.86, 111,964.72 and 45,323.88 is: 62,546.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,133.86 : 111,964.72 = 45,323.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,133.86/111,964.72 = 45,323.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,133.86x = 111,964.72 × 45,323.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,133.86x = 5,074,675,533.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,675,533.51/81,133.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,546.95

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