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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,510.81, 112,478.73 and 45,694.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,510.81, 112,478.73 and 45,694.02 is: 63,054.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,510.81 : 112,478.73 = 45,694.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,510.81/112,478.73 = 45,694.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,510.81x = 112,478.73 × 45,694.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,510.81x = 5,139,605,588.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,605,588.64/81,510.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,054.28

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