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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,945.50, 113,082.93 and 45,646.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,945.50, 113,082.93 and 45,646.70 is: 62,991.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,945.50 : 113,082.93 = 45,646.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,945.50/113,082.93 = 45,646.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,945.50x = 113,082.93 × 45,646.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,945.50x = 5,161,862,580.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,862,580.83/81,945.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,991.41

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