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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,335.26, 112,242.64 and 45,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,335.26, 112,242.64 and 45,525.28 is: 62,824.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,335.26 : 112,242.64 = 45,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,335.26/112,242.64 = 45,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,335.26x = 112,242.64 × 45,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,335.26x = 5,109,877,613.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,877,613.94/81,335.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,824.88

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