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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,642.33, 112,666.95 and 45,344.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,642.33, 112,666.95 and 45,344.07 is: 62,575.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,642.33 : 112,666.95 = 45,344.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,642.33/112,666.95 = 45,344.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,642.33x = 112,666.95 × 45,344.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,642.33x = 5,108,778,067.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,778,067.49/81,642.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,575.11

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