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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,722.24, 112,788.06 and 45,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,722.24, 112,788.06 and 45,915.02 is: 63,369.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,722.24 : 112,788.06 = 45,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,722.24/112,788.06 = 45,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,722.24x = 112,788.06 × 45,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,722.24x = 5,178,666,030.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,666,030.66/81,722.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,369.12

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