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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,264.88, 112,155.92 and 45,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,264.88, 112,155.92 and 45,456.88 is: 62,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,264.88 : 112,155.92 = 45,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,264.88/112,155.92 = 45,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,264.88x = 112,155.92 × 45,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,264.88x = 5,098,258,196.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,258,196.73/81,264.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,736.30

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