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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,309.31, 112,203.16 and 45,012.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,309.31, 112,203.16 and 45,012.10 is: 62,114.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,309.31 : 112,203.16 = 45,012.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,309.31/112,203.16 = 45,012.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,309.31x = 112,203.16 × 45,012.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,309.31x = 5,050,499,072.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,499,072.16/81,309.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,114.65

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