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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,793.72, 112,886.76 and 45,985.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,793.72, 112,886.76 and 45,985.96 is: 63,467.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,793.72 : 112,886.76 = 45,985.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,793.72/112,886.76 = 45,985.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,793.72x = 112,886.76 × 45,985.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,793.72x = 5,191,206,029.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,206,029.89/81,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,467.05

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