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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,333.65, 112,240.41 and 45,523.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,333.65, 112,240.41 and 45,523.65 is: 62,822.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,333.65 : 112,240.41 = 45,523.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,333.65/112,240.41 = 45,523.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,333.65x = 112,240.41 × 45,523.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,333.65x = 5,109,593,140.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,593,140.70/81,333.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,822.62

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