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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,198.87, 112,056.45 and 45,394.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,198.87, 112,056.45 and 45,394.83 is: 62,645.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,198.87 : 112,056.45 = 45,394.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,198.87/112,056.45 = 45,394.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,198.87x = 112,056.45 × 45,394.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,198.87x = 5,086,783,498.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,783,498.15/81,198.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,645.99

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