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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,456.44, 112,409.98 and 45,646.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,456.44, 112,409.98 and 45,646.94 is: 62,992.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,456.44 : 112,409.98 = 45,646.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,456.44/112,409.98 = 45,646.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,456.44x = 112,409.98 × 45,646.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,456.44x = 5,131,171,779.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,131,171,779.37/81,456.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,992.84

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