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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,599.94, 112,613.76 and 45,303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,599.94, 112,613.76 and 45,303.30 is: 62,521.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,599.94 : 112,613.76 = 45,303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,599.94/112,613.76 = 45,303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,599.94x = 112,613.76 × 45,303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,599.94x = 5,101,774,953.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,774,953.41/81,599.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,521.80

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