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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,758.01, 112,828.91 and 45,947.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,758.01, 112,828.91 and 45,947.31 is: 63,408.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,758.01 : 112,828.91 = 45,947.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,758.01/112,828.91 = 45,947.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,758.01x = 112,828.91 × 45,947.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,758.01x = 5,184,184,904.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,184,904.73/81,758.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,408.89

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