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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,812.05, 112,897.96 and 45,513.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,812.05, 112,897.96 and 45,513.31 is: 62,806.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,812.05 : 112,897.96 = 45,513.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,812.05/112,897.96 = 45,513.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,812.05x = 112,897.96 × 45,513.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,812.05x = 5,138,359,851.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,359,851.85/81,812.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,806.89

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