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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,482.08, 112,444.26 and 45,672.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,482.08, 112,444.26 and 45,672.04 is: 63,026.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,482.08 : 112,444.26 = 45,672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,482.08/112,444.26 = 45,672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,482.08x = 112,444.26 × 45,672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,482.08x = 5,135,558,740.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,558,740.49/81,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,026.85

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