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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,601.62, 112,621.43 and 45,793.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,601.62, 112,621.43 and 45,793.75 is: 63,201.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,601.62 : 112,621.43 = 45,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,601.62/112,621.43 = 45,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,601.62x = 112,621.43 × 45,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,601.62x = 5,157,356,817.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,356,817.99/81,601.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,201.65

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