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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,603.43, 112,620.83 and 45,793.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,603.43, 112,620.83 and 45,793.59 is: 63,199.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,603.43 : 112,620.83 = 45,793.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,603.43/112,620.83 = 45,793.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,603.43x = 112,620.83 × 45,793.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,603.43x = 5,157,311,720.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,311,720.77/81,603.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,199.69

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