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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,539.00, 112,536.12 and 49,726.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,539.00, 112,536.12 and 49,726.35 is: 68,629.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,539.00 : 112,536.12 = 49,726.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,539.00/112,536.12 = 49,726.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,539.00x = 112,536.12 × 49,726.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,539.00x = 5,596,010,242.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,596,010,242.13/81,539.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,629.87

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