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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,501.33, 112,477.24 and 45,693.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,501.33, 112,477.24 and 45,693.66 is: 63,060.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,501.33 : 112,477.24 = 45,693.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,501.33/112,477.24 = 45,693.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,501.33x = 112,477.24 × 45,693.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,501.33x = 5,139,496,762.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,496,762.30/81,501.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,060.28

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