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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,147.87, 111,981.83 and 44,352.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,147.87, 111,981.83 and 44,352.59 is: 61,205.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,147.87 : 111,981.83 = 44,352.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,147.87/111,981.83 = 44,352.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,147.87x = 111,981.83 × 44,352.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,147.87x = 4,966,683,411.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,683,411.77/81,147.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,205.35

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