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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,950.81, 113,095.60 and 45,652.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,950.81, 113,095.60 and 45,652.21 is: 63,001.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,950.81 : 113,095.60 = 45,652.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,950.81/113,095.60 = 45,652.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,950.81x = 113,095.60 × 45,652.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,950.81x = 5,163,063,741.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,063,741.47/81,950.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,001.99

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