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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,176.94, 112,027.64 and 45,366.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,176.94, 112,027.64 and 45,366.95 is: 62,608.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,176.94 : 112,027.64 = 45,366.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,176.94/112,027.64 = 45,366.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,176.94x = 112,027.64 × 45,366.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,176.94x = 5,082,352,735.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,352,735.98/81,176.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,608.33

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