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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,334.62, 112,241.75 and 45,524.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,334.62, 112,241.75 and 45,524.63 is: 62,823.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,334.62 : 112,241.75 = 45,524.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,334.62/112,241.75 = 45,524.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,334.62x = 112,241.75 × 45,524.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,334.62x = 5,109,763,350.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,763,350.47/81,334.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,823.97

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