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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,695.46, 112,746.56 and 45,892.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,695.46, 112,746.56 and 45,892.65 is: 63,335.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,695.46 : 112,746.56 = 45,892.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,695.46/112,746.56 = 45,892.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,695.46x = 112,746.56 × 45,892.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,695.46x = 5,174,238,187.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,238,187.32/81,695.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,335.69

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