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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,926.47, 113,056.72 and 45,627.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,926.47, 113,056.72 and 45,627.67 is: 62,965.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,926.47 : 113,056.72 = 45,627.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,926.47/113,056.72 = 45,627.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,926.47x = 113,056.72 × 45,627.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,926.47x = 5,158,514,711.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,514,711.44/81,926.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,965.18

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