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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,202.74, 112,062.26 and 45,394.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,202.74, 112,062.26 and 45,394.26 is: 62,645.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,202.74 : 112,062.26 = 45,394.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,202.74/112,062.26 = 45,394.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,202.74x = 112,062.26 × 45,394.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,202.74x = 5,086,983,366.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,983,366.63/81,202.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,645.46

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