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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,221.49, 112,089.15 and 45,411.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,221.49, 112,089.15 and 45,411.50 is: 62,669.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,221.49 : 112,089.15 = 45,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,221.49/112,089.15 = 45,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,221.49x = 112,089.15 × 45,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,221.49x = 5,090,136,715.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,136,715.45/81,221.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,669.83

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