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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,223.78, 112,054.86 and 63,287.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,223.78, 112,054.86 and 63,287.64 is: 87,310.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,223.78 : 112,054.86 = 63,287.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,223.78/112,054.86 = 63,287.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,223.78x = 112,054.86 × 63,287.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,223.78x = 7,091,687,639.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,687,639.93/81,223.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,310.49

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