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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,650.40, 112,677.60 and 45,843.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,650.40, 112,677.60 and 45,843.84 is: 63,264.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,650.40 : 112,677.60 = 45,843.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,650.40/112,677.60 = 45,843.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,650.40x = 112,677.60 × 45,843.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,650.40x = 5,165,573,865.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,573,865.98/81,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,264.53

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