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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,192.31, 121,898.90 and 45,678.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,192.31, 121,898.90 and 45,678.62 is: 68,580.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,192.31 : 121,898.90 = 45,678.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,192.31/121,898.90 = 45,678.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,192.31x = 121,898.90 × 45,678.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,192.31x = 5,568,172,693.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,172,693.63/81,192.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,580.05

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