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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,408.80, 112,342.83 and 45,598.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,408.80, 112,342.83 and 45,598.70 is: 62,925.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,408.80 : 112,342.83 = 45,598.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,408.80/112,342.83 = 45,598.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,408.80x = 112,342.83 × 45,598.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,408.80x = 5,122,687,002.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,687,002.32/81,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,925.47

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