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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,605.52, 112,613.72 and 45,794.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,605.52, 112,613.72 and 45,794.61 is: 63,195.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,605.52 : 112,613.72 = 45,794.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,605.52/112,613.72 = 45,794.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,605.52x = 112,613.72 × 45,794.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,605.52x = 5,157,101,388.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,101,388.05/81,605.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,195.50

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