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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,669.59, 112,689.79 and 45,365.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,669.59, 112,689.79 and 45,365.21 is: 62,596.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,669.59 : 112,689.79 = 45,365.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,669.59/112,689.79 = 45,365.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,669.59x = 112,689.79 × 45,365.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,669.59x = 5,112,196,399.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,196,399.71/81,669.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,596.09

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