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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,662.97, 112,700.46 and 45,368.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,662.97, 112,700.46 and 45,368.67 is: 62,611.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,662.97 : 112,700.46 = 45,368.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,662.97/112,700.46 = 45,368.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,662.97x = 112,700.46 × 45,368.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,662.97x = 5,113,069,528.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,113,069,528.51/81,662.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,611.85

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