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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,290.76, 112,185.60 and 45,478.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,290.76, 112,185.60 and 45,478.64 is: 62,762.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,290.76 : 112,185.60 = 45,478.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,290.76/112,185.60 = 45,478.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,290.76x = 112,185.60 × 45,478.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,290.76x = 5,102,047,954.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,047,954.66/81,290.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,762.95

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