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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,503.31, 112,474.49 and 45,693.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,503.31, 112,474.49 and 45,693.33 is: 63,056.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,503.31 : 112,474.49 = 45,693.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,503.31/112,474.49 = 45,693.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,503.31x = 112,474.49 × 45,693.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,503.31x = 5,139,333,988.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,333,988.15/81,503.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,056.75

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