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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,804.78, 112,844.49 and 49,090.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,804.78, 112,844.49 and 49,090.73 is: 67,717.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,804.78 : 112,844.49 = 49,090.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,804.78/112,844.49 = 49,090.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,804.78x = 112,844.49 × 49,090.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,804.78x = 5,539,617,826.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,617,826.36/81,804.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,717.53

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