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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,654.06, 112,673.88 and 45,848

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,654.06, 112,673.88 and 45,848 is: 63,265.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,654.06 : 112,673.88 = 45,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,654.06/112,673.88 = 45,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,654.06x = 112,673.88 × 45,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,654.06x = 5,165,872,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,872,050.24/81,654.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,265.34

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