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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,167.84, 112,011.42 and 45,357.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,167.84, 112,011.42 and 45,357.85 is: 62,593.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,167.84 : 112,011.42 = 45,357.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,167.84/112,011.42 = 45,357.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,167.84x = 112,011.42 × 45,357.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,167.84x = 5,080,596,866.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,596,866.69/81,167.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,593.72

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