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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,799.10, 112,886.01 and 45,989.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,799.10, 112,886.01 and 45,989.00 is: 63,466.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,799.10 : 112,886.01 = 45,989.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,799.10/112,886.01 = 45,989.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,799.10x = 112,886.01 × 45,989.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,799.10x = 5,191,514,149.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,514,149.46/81,799.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,466.65

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