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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,929.57, 113,061.62 and 45,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,929.57, 113,061.62 and 45,630.77 is: 62,969.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,929.57 : 113,061.62 = 45,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,929.57/113,061.62 = 45,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,929.57x = 113,061.62 × 45,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,929.57x = 5,159,088,326.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,088,326.82/81,929.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,969.80

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