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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,324.72, 112,230.24 and 45,520.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,324.72, 112,230.24 and 45,520.88 is: 62,820.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,324.72 : 112,230.24 = 45,520.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,324.72/112,230.24 = 45,520.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,324.72x = 112,230.24 × 45,520.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,324.72x = 5,108,819,287.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,819,287.41/81,324.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,820.00

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