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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,227.49, 112,093.57 and 45,417.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,227.49, 112,093.57 and 45,417.50 is: 62,675.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,227.49 : 112,093.57 = 45,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,227.49/112,093.57 = 45,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,227.49x = 112,093.57 × 45,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,227.49x = 5,091,009,715.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,009,715.48/81,227.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,675.95

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