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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,513.81, 112,489.04 and 45,703.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,513.81, 112,489.04 and 45,703.82 is: 63,071.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,513.81 : 112,489.04 = 45,703.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,513.81/112,489.04 = 45,703.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,513.81x = 112,489.04 × 45,703.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,513.81x = 5,141,179,231.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,179,231.61/81,513.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,071.27

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