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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,163.61, 112,005.54 and 45,353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,163.61, 112,005.54 and 45,353.64 is: 62,587.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,163.61 : 112,005.54 = 45,353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,163.61/112,005.54 = 45,353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,163.61x = 112,005.54 × 45,353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,163.61x = 5,079,858,939.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,858,939.17/81,163.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,587.89

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