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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,168.46, 112,012.21 and 45,358.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,168.46, 112,012.21 and 45,358.47 is: 62,594.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,168.46 : 112,012.21 = 45,358.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,168.46/112,012.21 = 45,358.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,168.46x = 112,012.21 × 45,358.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,168.46x = 5,080,702,466.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,702,466.92/81,168.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,594.54

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