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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,674.76, 112,707.52 and 45,864.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,674.76, 112,707.52 and 45,864.12 is: 63,290.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,674.76 : 112,707.52 = 45,864.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,674.76/112,707.52 = 45,864.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,674.76x = 112,707.52 × 45,864.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,674.76x = 5,169,231,222.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,231,222.18/81,674.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,290.44

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