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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,453.63, 112,406.00 and 49,622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,453.63, 112,406.00 and 49,622.50 is: 68,479.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,453.63 : 112,406.00 = 49,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,453.63/112,406.00 = 49,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,453.63x = 112,406.00 × 49,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,453.63x = 5,577,867,140.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,867,140.07/81,453.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,479.05

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