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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,469.83, 112,432.98 and 45,662.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,469.83, 112,432.98 and 45,662.16 is: 63,016.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,469.83 : 112,432.98 = 45,662.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,469.83/112,432.98 = 45,662.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,469.83x = 112,432.98 × 45,662.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,469.83x = 5,133,932,722.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,932,722.04/81,469.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,016.37

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