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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,654.33, 112,688.55 and 45,360.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,654.33, 112,688.55 and 45,360.03 is: 62,599.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,654.33 : 112,688.55 = 45,360.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,654.33/112,688.55 = 45,360.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,654.33x = 112,688.55 × 45,360.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,654.33x = 5,111,556,008.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,556,008.66/81,654.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,599.94

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