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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,184.47, 112,034.23 and 45,374.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,184.47, 112,034.23 and 45,374.43 is: 62,616.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,184.47 : 112,034.23 = 45,374.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,184.47/112,034.23 = 45,374.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,184.47x = 112,034.23 × 45,374.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,184.47x = 5,083,489,326.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,489,326.74/81,184.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,616.52

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