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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,181.92, 112,023.72 and 45,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,181.92, 112,023.72 and 45,366.96 is: 62,602.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,181.92 : 112,023.72 = 45,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,181.92/112,023.72 = 45,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,181.92x = 112,023.72 × 45,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,181.92x = 5,082,175,624.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,175,624.29/81,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,602.31

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