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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,207.76, 112,067.54 and 45,399.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,207.76, 112,067.54 and 45,399.76 is: 62,652.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,207.76 : 112,067.54 = 45,399.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,207.76/112,067.54 = 45,399.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,207.76x = 112,067.54 × 45,399.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,207.76x = 5,087,839,419.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,087,839,419.79/81,207.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,652.13

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