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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,350.50, 112,258.20 and 45,049.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,350.50, 112,258.20 and 45,049.34 is: 62,165.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,350.50 : 112,258.20 = 45,049.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,350.50/112,258.20 = 45,049.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,350.50x = 112,258.20 × 45,049.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,350.50x = 5,057,157,819.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,157,819.59/81,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,165.05

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