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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,166.78, 112,012.64 and 45,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,166.78, 112,012.64 and 45,358.30 is: 62,595.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,166.78 : 112,012.64 = 45,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,166.78/112,012.64 = 45,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,166.78x = 112,012.64 × 45,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,166.78x = 5,080,702,928.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,702,928.91/81,166.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,595.84

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