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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,595.86, 112,613.49 and 45,787.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,595.86, 112,613.49 and 45,787.98 is: 63,193.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,595.86 : 112,613.49 = 45,787.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,595.86/112,613.49 = 45,787.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,595.86x = 112,613.49 × 45,787.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,595.86x = 5,156,344,650.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,344,650.15/81,595.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,193.71

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