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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,282.35, 112,180.95 and 45,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,282.35, 112,180.95 and 45,474.80 is: 62,761.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,282.35 : 112,180.95 = 45,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,282.35/112,180.95 = 45,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,282.35x = 112,180.95 × 45,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,282.35x = 5,101,405,704.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,405,704.16/81,282.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,761.54

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