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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,168.77, 112,010.82 and 45,359.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,168.77, 112,010.82 and 45,359.07 is: 62,594.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,168.77 : 112,010.82 = 45,359.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,168.77/112,010.82 = 45,359.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,168.77x = 112,010.82 × 45,359.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,168.77x = 5,080,706,625.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,706,625.14/81,168.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,594.36

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