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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,604.52, 112,612.34 and 45,793.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,604.52, 112,612.34 and 45,793.61 is: 63,194.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,604.52 : 112,612.34 = 45,793.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,604.52/112,612.34 = 45,793.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,604.52x = 112,612.34 × 45,793.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,604.52x = 5,156,925,579.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,925,579.15/81,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,194.12

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