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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,200.16, 112,074.30 and 49,362.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,200.16, 112,074.30 and 49,362.30 is: 68,130.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,200.16 : 112,074.30 = 49,362.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,200.16/112,074.30 = 49,362.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,200.16x = 112,074.30 × 49,362.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,200.16x = 5,532,245,218.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,245,218.89/81,200.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,130.96

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