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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,708.55, 112,745.52 and 45,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,708.55, 112,745.52 and 45,891.70 is: 63,323.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,708.55 : 112,745.52 = 45,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,708.55/112,745.52 = 45,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,708.55x = 112,745.52 × 45,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,708.55x = 5,174,083,298.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,083,298.32/81,708.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,323.65

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