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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,968.88, 113,114 and 45,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,968.88, 113,114 and 45,669.48 is: 63,022.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,968.88 : 113,114 = 45,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,968.88/113,114 = 45,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,968.88x = 113,114 × 45,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,968.88x = 5,165,857,560.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,857,560.72/81,968.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,022.18

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