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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,325.76, 121,944.17 and 45,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,325.76, 121,944.17 and 45,313.16 is: 67,944.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,325.76 : 121,944.17 = 45,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,325.76/121,944.17 = 45,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,325.76x = 121,944.17 × 45,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,325.76x = 5,525,675,189.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,675,189.84/81,325.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,944.96

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