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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,921.66, 113,044.68 and 45,620.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,921.66, 113,044.68 and 45,620.36 is: 62,952.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,921.66 : 113,044.68 = 45,620.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,921.66/113,044.68 = 45,620.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,921.66x = 113,044.68 × 45,620.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,921.66x = 5,157,138,997.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,138,997.68/81,921.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,952.08

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