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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,614.01, 112,519.07 and 53,270.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,614.01, 112,519.07 and 53,270.49 is: 73,442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,614.01 : 112,519.07 = 53,270.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,614.01/112,519.07 = 53,270.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,614.01x = 112,519.07 × 53,270.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,614.01x = 5,993,945,726.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,945,726.89/81,614.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,442.61

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