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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,552.34, 112,548.35 and 45,260.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,552.34, 112,548.35 and 45,260.62 is: 62,463.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,552.34 : 112,548.35 = 45,260.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,552.34/112,548.35 = 45,260.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,552.34x = 112,548.35 × 45,260.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,552.34x = 5,094,008,565.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,008,565.84/81,552.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,463.06

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