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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,569.58, 112,566.18 and 45,759.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,569.58, 112,566.18 and 45,759.56 is: 63,148.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,569.58 : 112,566.18 = 45,759.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,569.58/112,566.18 = 45,759.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,569.58x = 112,566.18 × 45,759.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,569.58x = 5,150,978,304.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,978,304.85/81,569.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,148.28

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