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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,662.76, 112,690.98 and 45,852.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,662.76, 112,690.98 and 45,852.12 is: 63,273.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,662.76 : 112,690.98 = 45,852.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,662.76/112,690.98 = 45,852.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,662.76x = 112,690.98 × 45,852.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,662.76x = 5,167,120,337.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,120,337.88/81,662.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,273.89

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