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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,779.00, 112,845.20 and 45,471.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,779.00, 112,845.20 and 45,471.36 is: 62,745.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,779.00 : 112,845.20 = 45,471.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,779.00/112,845.20 = 45,471.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,779.00x = 112,845.20 × 45,471.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,779.00x = 5,131,224,486.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,131,224,486.12/81,779.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,745.02

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