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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,706.92, 112,751.22 and 45,898.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,706.92, 112,751.22 and 45,898.44 is: 63,337.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,706.92 : 112,751.22 = 45,898.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,706.92/112,751.22 = 45,898.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,706.92x = 112,751.22 × 45,898.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,706.92x = 5,175,105,106.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,105,106.10/81,706.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,337.42

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