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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,595.64, 112,601.68 and 45,785.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,595.64, 112,601.68 and 45,785.57 is: 63,183.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,595.64 : 112,601.68 = 45,785.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,595.64/112,601.68 = 45,785.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,595.64x = 112,601.68 × 45,785.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,595.64x = 5,155,532,315.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,532,315.21/81,595.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,183.92

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