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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,335.51, 112,241.90 and 45,525.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,335.51, 112,241.90 and 45,525.51 is: 62,824.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,335.51 : 112,241.90 = 45,525.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,335.51/112,241.90 = 45,525.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,335.51x = 112,241.90 × 45,525.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,335.51x = 5,109,869,854.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,869,854.68/81,335.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,824.59

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