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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,203.76, 112,071.66 and 45,401.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,203.76, 112,071.66 and 45,401.16 is: 62,659.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,203.76 : 112,071.66 = 45,401.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,203.76/112,071.66 = 45,401.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,203.76x = 112,071.66 × 45,401.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,203.76x = 5,088,183,367.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,183,367.13/81,203.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,659.46

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