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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,490.40, 112,464.72 and 45,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,490.40, 112,464.72 and 45,680.48 is: 63,043.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,490.40 : 112,464.72 = 45,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,490.40/112,464.72 = 45,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,490.40x = 112,464.72 × 45,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,490.40x = 5,137,442,392.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,137,442,392.67/81,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,043.53

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