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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,365.94, 112,289.15 and 45,553.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,365.94, 112,289.15 and 45,553.82 is: 62,866.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,365.94 : 112,289.15 = 45,553.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,365.94/112,289.15 = 45,553.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,365.94x = 112,289.15 × 45,553.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,365.94x = 5,115,199,279.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,199,279.49/81,365.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,866.59

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