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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,170.77, 112,013.58 and 45,361.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,170.77, 112,013.58 and 45,361.07 is: 62,597.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,170.77 : 112,013.58 = 45,361.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,170.77/112,013.58 = 45,361.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,170.77x = 112,013.58 × 45,361.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,170.77x = 5,081,055,843.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,055,843.33/81,170.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,597.11

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