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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,500.81, 112,471.04 and 45,690.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,500.81, 112,471.04 and 45,690.83 is: 63,053.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,500.81 : 112,471.04 = 45,690.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,500.81/112,471.04 = 45,690.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,500.81x = 112,471.04 × 45,690.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,500.81x = 5,138,895,168.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,895,168.56/81,500.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,053.30

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