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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,647.64, 112,670.13 and 45,836.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,647.64, 112,670.13 and 45,836.94 is: 63,252.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,647.64 : 112,670.13 = 45,836.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,647.64/112,670.13 = 45,836.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,647.64x = 112,670.13 × 45,836.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,647.64x = 5,164,453,988.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,164,453,988.60/81,647.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,252.95

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