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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,577.94, 112,579.29 and 45,770.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,577.94, 112,579.29 and 45,770.54 is: 63,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,577.94 : 112,579.29 = 45,770.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,577.94/112,579.29 = 45,770.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,577.94x = 112,579.29 × 45,770.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,577.94x = 5,152,814,896.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,152,814,896.12/81,577.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,164.32

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