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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,306.26, 112,207.56 and 45,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,306.26, 112,207.56 and 45,495.50 is: 62,786.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,306.26 : 112,207.56 = 45,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,306.26/112,207.56 = 45,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,306.26x = 112,207.56 × 45,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,306.26x = 5,104,939,045.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,939,045.98/81,306.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,786.54

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