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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,222.78, 112,053.47 and 63,286.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,222.78, 112,053.47 and 63,286.64 is: 87,309.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,222.78 : 112,053.47 = 63,286.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,222.78/112,053.47 = 63,286.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,222.78x = 112,053.47 × 63,286.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,222.78x = 7,091,487,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,487,616.64/81,222.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,309.10

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