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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,974.73, 200,064.70 and 81,313.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,974.73, 200,064.70 and 81,313.93 is: 112,212.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,974.73 : 200,064.70 = 81,313.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,974.73/200,064.70 = 81,313.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,974.73x = 200,064.70 × 81,313.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,974.73x = 16,268,047,011.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,047,011.27/144,974.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,212.98

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