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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,730.95, 112,788.81 and 45,920.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,730.95, 112,788.81 and 45,920.94 is: 63,370.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,730.95 : 112,788.81 = 45,920.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,730.95/112,788.81 = 45,920.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,730.95x = 112,788.81 × 45,920.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,730.95x = 5,179,368,176.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,368,176.68/81,730.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,370.95

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