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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,804.28, 112,843.80 and 49,090.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,804.28, 112,843.80 and 49,090.23 is: 67,716.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,804.28 : 112,843.80 = 49,090.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,804.28/112,843.80 = 49,090.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,804.28x = 112,843.80 × 49,090.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,804.28x = 5,539,528,096.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,528,096.07/81,804.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,716.85

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