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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,352.52, 112,253.56 and 45,544.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,352.52, 112,253.56 and 45,544.04 is: 62,843.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,352.52 : 112,253.56 = 45,544.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,352.52/112,253.56 = 45,544.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,352.52x = 112,253.56 × 45,544.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,352.52x = 5,112,480,626.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,480,626.78/81,352.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,843.54

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