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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,711.32, 112,757.82 and 45,411.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,711.32, 112,757.82 and 45,411.08 is: 62,665.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,711.32 : 112,757.82 = 45,411.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,711.32/112,757.82 = 45,411.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,711.32x = 112,757.82 × 45,411.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,711.32x = 5,120,454,384.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,454,384.65/81,711.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,665.18

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