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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,645.56, 112,662.14 and 45,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,645.56, 112,662.14 and 45,839.52 is: 63,253.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,645.56 : 112,662.14 = 45,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,645.56/112,662.14 = 45,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,645.56x = 112,662.14 × 45,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,645.56x = 5,164,378,419.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,164,378,419.77/81,645.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,253.63

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