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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,561.70, 112,565.01 and 45,744.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,561.70, 112,565.01 and 45,744.94 is: 63,133.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,561.70 : 112,565.01 = 45,744.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,561.70/112,565.01 = 45,744.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,561.70x = 112,565.01 × 45,744.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,561.70x = 5,149,279,628.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,279,628.55/81,561.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,133.55

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