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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,377.72, 112,307.98 and 45,571.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,377.72, 112,307.98 and 45,571.06 is: 62,891.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,377.72 : 112,307.98 = 45,571.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,377.72/112,307.98 = 45,571.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,377.72x = 112,307.98 × 45,571.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,377.72x = 5,117,993,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,993,695.06/81,377.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,891.83

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