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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,468.91, 112,425.37 and 45,658.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,468.91, 112,425.37 and 45,658.15 is: 63,007.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,468.91 : 112,425.37 = 45,658.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,468.91/112,425.37 = 45,658.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,468.91x = 112,425.37 × 45,658.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,468.91x = 5,133,134,012.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,134,012.06/81,468.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,007.28

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