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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,618.82, 112,633.96 and 45,808.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,618.82, 112,633.96 and 45,808.83 is: 63,216.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,618.82 : 112,633.96 = 45,808.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,618.82/112,633.96 = 45,808.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,618.82x = 112,633.96 × 45,808.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,618.82x = 5,159,629,362.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,629,362.70/81,618.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,216.18

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