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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,388.16, 112,054.56 and 63,460.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,388.16, 112,054.56 and 63,460.16 is: 87,371.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,388.16 : 112,054.56 = 63,460.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,388.16/112,054.56 = 63,460.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,388.16x = 112,054.56 × 63,460.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,388.16x = 7,111,000,306.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,000,306.33/81,388.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,371.43

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