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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,364.50, 112,294.22 and 49,100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,364.50, 112,294.22 and 49,100.76 is: 67,765.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,364.50 : 112,294.22 = 49,100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,364.50/112,294.22 = 49,100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,364.50x = 112,294.22 × 49,100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,364.50x = 5,513,731,300.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,731,300.10/81,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,765.81

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