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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,773.10, 112,850.07 and 45,963

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,773.10, 112,850.07 and 45,963 is: 63,430.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,773.10 : 112,850.07 = 45,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,773.10/112,850.07 = 45,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,773.10x = 112,850.07 × 45,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,773.10x = 5,186,927,767.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,927,767.41/81,773.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,430.73

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