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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,705.60, 112,757.76 and 45,893.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,705.60, 112,757.76 and 45,893.76 is: 63,335.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,705.60 : 112,757.76 = 45,893.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,705.60/112,757.76 = 45,893.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,705.60x = 112,757.76 × 45,893.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,705.60x = 5,174,877,575.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,877,575.58/81,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,335.65

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