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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,680.68, 112,710.42 and 45,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,680.68, 112,710.42 and 45,874.60 is: 63,301.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,680.68 : 112,710.42 = 45,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,680.68/112,710.42 = 45,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,680.68x = 112,710.42 × 45,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,680.68x = 5,170,545,433.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,545,433.33/81,680.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,301.94

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