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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,684.35, 112,724.85 and 45,385.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,684.35, 112,724.85 and 45,385.84 is: 62,632.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,684.35 : 112,724.85 = 45,385.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,684.35/112,724.85 = 45,385.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,684.35x = 112,724.85 × 45,385.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,684.35x = 5,116,112,570.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,112,570.44/81,684.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,632.72

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