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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,644.34, 112,668.74 and 45,834.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,644.34, 112,668.74 and 45,834.35 is: 63,251.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,644.34 : 112,668.74 = 45,834.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,644.34/112,668.74 = 45,834.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,644.34x = 112,668.74 × 45,834.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,644.34x = 5,164,097,670.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,164,097,670.70/81,644.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,251.14

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