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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,189.41, 112,046.64 and 45,380.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,189.41, 112,046.64 and 45,380.93 is: 62,628.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,189.41 : 112,046.64 = 45,380.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,189.41/112,046.64 = 45,380.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,189.41x = 112,046.64 × 45,380.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,189.41x = 5,084,780,726.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,780,726.58/81,189.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,628.62

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