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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,698.93, 112,737.77 and 45,401.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,698.93, 112,737.77 and 45,401.44 is: 62,650.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,698.93 : 112,737.77 = 45,401.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,698.93/112,737.77 = 45,401.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,698.93x = 112,737.77 × 45,401.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,698.93x = 5,118,457,100.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,457,100.39/81,698.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,650.24

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