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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,743.76, 112,816.47 and 45,933

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,743.76, 112,816.47 and 45,933 is: 63,393.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,743.76 : 112,816.47 = 45,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,743.76/112,816.47 = 45,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,743.76x = 112,816.47 × 45,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,743.76x = 5,181,998,916.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,998,916.51/81,743.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,393.20

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