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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,677.62, 112,706.71 and 45,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,677.62, 112,706.71 and 45,867.34 is: 63,292.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,677.62 : 112,706.71 = 45,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,677.62/112,706.71 = 45,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,677.62x = 112,706.71 × 45,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,677.62x = 5,169,556,987.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,556,987.85/81,677.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,292.21

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