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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,168.67, 112,023.37 and 45,366.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,168.67, 112,023.37 and 45,366.13 is: 62,611.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,168.67 : 112,023.37 = 45,366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,168.67/112,023.37 = 45,366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,168.67x = 112,023.37 × 45,366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,168.67x = 5,082,066,766.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,066,766.46/81,168.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,611.19

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