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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,710.43, 112,748.11 and 45,893.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,710.43, 112,748.11 and 45,893.58 is: 63,326.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,710.43 : 112,748.11 = 45,893.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,710.43/112,748.11 = 45,893.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,710.43x = 112,748.11 × 45,893.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,710.43x = 5,174,413,612.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,413,612.93/81,710.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,326.24

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