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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,306.72, 112,203.29 and 45,503.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,306.72, 112,203.29 and 45,503.64 is: 62,795.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,306.72 : 112,203.29 = 45,503.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,306.72/112,203.29 = 45,503.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,306.72x = 112,203.29 × 45,503.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,306.72x = 5,105,658,228.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,658,228.73/81,306.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,795.03

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