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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,310.41, 112,211.82 and 50,272.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,310.41, 112,211.82 and 50,272.41 is: 69,378.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,310.41 : 112,211.82 = 50,272.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,310.41/112,211.82 = 50,272.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,310.41x = 112,211.82 × 50,272.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,310.41x = 5,641,158,621.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,641,158,621.89/81,310.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,378.06

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