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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,180.90, 112,025.16 and 45,363.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,180.90, 112,025.16 and 45,363.78 is: 62,599.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,180.90 : 112,025.16 = 45,363.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,180.90/112,025.16 = 45,363.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,180.90x = 112,025.16 × 45,363.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,180.90x = 5,081,884,712.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,884,712.70/81,180.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,599.51

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