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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,212.08, 112,075.14 and 45,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,212.08, 112,075.14 and 45,403.60 is: 62,658.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,212.08 : 112,075.14 = 45,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,212.08/112,075.14 = 45,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,212.08x = 112,075.14 × 45,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,212.08x = 5,088,614,826.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,614,826.50/81,212.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,658.35

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