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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,962.87, 113,105.72 and 45,663.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,962.87, 113,105.72 and 45,663.47 is: 63,013.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,962.87 : 113,105.72 = 45,663.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,962.87/113,105.72 = 45,663.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,962.87x = 113,105.72 × 45,663.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,962.87x = 5,164,799,200.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,164,799,200.68/81,962.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,013.89

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