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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,482.43, 112,445.37 and 45,672.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,482.43, 112,445.37 and 45,672.43 is: 63,027.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,482.43 : 112,445.37 = 45,672.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,482.43/112,445.37 = 45,672.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,482.43x = 112,445.37 × 45,672.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,482.43x = 5,135,653,290.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,135,653,290.15/81,482.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,027.74

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