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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,513.45, 112,493.21 and 45,701.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,513.45, 112,493.21 and 45,701.73 is: 63,070.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,513.45 : 112,493.21 = 45,701.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,513.45/112,493.21 = 45,701.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,513.45x = 112,493.21 × 45,701.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,513.45x = 5,141,134,081.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,134,081.74/81,513.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,070.99

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