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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,370.68, 112,289.49 and 45,562.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,370.68, 112,289.49 and 45,562.98 is: 62,875.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,370.68 : 112,289.49 = 45,562.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,370.68/112,289.49 = 45,562.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,370.68x = 112,289.49 × 45,562.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,370.68x = 5,116,243,787.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,243,787.08/81,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,875.77

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