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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,478.60, 112,443.62 and 45,668.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,478.60, 112,443.62 and 45,668.84 is: 63,024.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,478.60 : 112,443.62 = 45,668.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,478.60/112,443.62 = 45,668.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,478.60x = 112,443.62 × 45,668.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,478.60x = 5,135,169,690.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,169,690.80/81,478.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,024.77

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