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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,170.68, 112,015.21 and 45,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,170.68, 112,015.21 and 45,360.68 is: 62,597.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,170.68 : 112,015.21 = 45,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,170.68/112,015.21 = 45,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,170.68x = 112,015.21 × 45,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,170.68x = 5,081,086,095.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,086,095.94/81,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,597.55

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