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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,458.34, 112,413.87 and 45,656.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,458.34, 112,413.87 and 45,656.34 is: 63,006.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,458.34 : 112,413.87 = 45,656.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,458.34/112,413.87 = 45,656.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,458.34x = 112,413.87 × 45,656.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,458.34x = 5,132,405,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,405,869.44/81,458.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,006.51

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