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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,711.86, 112,750.09 and 45,895.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,711.86, 112,750.09 and 45,895.01 is: 63,328.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,711.86 : 112,750.09 = 45,895.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,711.86/112,750.09 = 45,895.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,711.86x = 112,750.09 × 45,895.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,711.86x = 5,174,666,508.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,666,508.05/81,711.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,328.22

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