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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,653.62, 112,679.10 and 45,845.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,653.62, 112,679.10 and 45,845.14 is: 63,264.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,653.62 : 112,679.10 = 45,845.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,653.62/112,679.10 = 45,845.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,653.62x = 112,679.10 × 45,845.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,653.62x = 5,165,789,114.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,789,114.57/81,653.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,264.67

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