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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,445.76, 112,399.78 and 45,647.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,445.76, 112,399.78 and 45,647.32 is: 62,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,445.76 : 112,399.78 = 45,647.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,445.76/112,399.78 = 45,647.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,445.76x = 112,399.78 × 45,647.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,445.76x = 5,130,748,725.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,748,725.59/81,445.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,995.90

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