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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,326.69, 112,300.10 and 51,162.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,326.69, 112,300.10 and 51,162.49 is: 70,647.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,326.69 : 112,300.10 = 51,162.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,326.69/112,300.10 = 51,162.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,326.69x = 112,300.10 × 51,162.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,326.69x = 5,745,552,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,552,743.25/81,326.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,647.81

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