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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,240.85, 112,112.37 and 45,430.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,240.85, 112,112.37 and 45,430.94 is: 62,694.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,240.85 : 112,112.37 = 45,430.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,240.85/112,112.37 = 45,430.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,240.85x = 112,112.37 × 45,430.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,240.85x = 5,093,370,354.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,370,354.73/81,240.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,694.70

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