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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,654.80, 112,675.24 and 45,848.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,654.80, 112,675.24 and 45,848.76 is: 63,266.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,654.80 : 112,675.24 = 45,848.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,654.80/112,675.24 = 45,848.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,654.80x = 112,675.24 × 45,848.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,654.80x = 5,166,020,036.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,020,036.70/81,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,266.58

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