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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,616.83, 112,642.21 and 45,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,616.83, 112,642.21 and 45,808.80 is: 63,222.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,616.83 : 112,642.21 = 45,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,616.83/112,642.21 = 45,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,616.83x = 112,642.21 × 45,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,616.83x = 5,160,004,104.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,004,104.30/81,616.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,222.31

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