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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,160.92, 111,994.79 and 45,345.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,160.92, 111,994.79 and 45,345.96 is: 62,573.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,160.92 : 111,994.79 = 45,345.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,160.92/111,994.79 = 45,345.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,160.92x = 111,994.79 × 45,345.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,160.92x = 5,078,511,040.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,078,511,040.82/81,160.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,573.35

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