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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,776.52, 112,846.50 and 45,966.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,776.52, 112,846.50 and 45,966.06 is: 63,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,776.52 : 112,846.50 = 45,966.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,776.52/112,846.50 = 45,966.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,776.52x = 112,846.50 × 45,966.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,776.52x = 5,187,108,989.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,108,989.79/81,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,430.30

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