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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,492.48, 112,440.96 and 45,681.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,492.48, 112,440.96 and 45,681.12 is: 63,029.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,492.48 : 112,440.96 = 45,681.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,492.48/112,440.96 = 45,681.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,492.48x = 112,440.96 × 45,681.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,492.48x = 5,136,428,986.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,136,428,986.68/81,492.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,029.48

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