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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,290.94, 112,185.86 and 45,478.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,290.94, 112,185.86 and 45,478.82 is: 62,763.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,290.94 : 112,185.86 = 45,478.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,290.94/112,185.86 = 45,478.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,290.94x = 112,185.86 × 45,478.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,290.94x = 5,102,079,745.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,079,745.16/81,290.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,763.20

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