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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,793.52, 112,869.94 and 45,983.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,793.52, 112,869.94 and 45,983.08 is: 63,453.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,793.52 : 112,869.94 = 45,983.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,793.52/112,869.94 = 45,983.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,793.52x = 112,869.94 × 45,983.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,793.52x = 5,190,107,480.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,107,480.62/81,793.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,453.77

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