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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,154.55, 111,991.13 and 45,344.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,154.55, 111,991.13 and 45,344.86 is: 62,574.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,154.55 : 111,991.13 = 45,344.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,154.55/111,991.13 = 45,344.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,154.55x = 111,991.13 × 45,344.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,154.55x = 5,078,221,604.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,078,221,604.39/81,154.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,574.70

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