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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,644.95, 112,662.25 and 45,826.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,644.95, 112,662.25 and 45,826.75 is: 63,236.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,644.95 : 112,662.25 = 45,826.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,644.95/112,662.25 = 45,826.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,644.95x = 112,662.25 × 45,826.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,644.95x = 5,162,944,765.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,162,944,765.19/81,644.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,236.55

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