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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,453.13, 112,405.31 and 49,622.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,453.13, 112,405.31 and 49,622.00 is: 68,478.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,453.13 : 112,405.31 = 49,622.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,453.13/112,405.31 = 49,622.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,453.13x = 112,405.31 × 49,622.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,453.13x = 5,577,776,697.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,776,697.89/81,453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,478.36

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