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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,265.50, 112,146.66 and 45,453.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,265.50, 112,146.66 and 45,453.21 is: 62,725.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,265.50 : 112,146.66 = 45,453.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,265.50/112,146.66 = 45,453.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,265.50x = 112,146.66 × 45,453.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,265.50x = 5,097,425,687.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,425,687.78/81,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,725.58

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