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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,136.22, 111,945.80 and 55,648.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,136.22, 111,945.80 and 55,648.90 is: 76,780.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,136.22 : 111,945.80 = 55,648.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,136.22/111,945.80 = 55,648.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,136.22x = 111,945.80 × 55,648.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,136.22x = 6,229,660,488.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,660,488.88/81,136.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,780.26

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