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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,010.92, 200,115.36 and 81,348.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,010.92, 200,115.36 and 81,348.64 is: 112,261.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,010.92 : 200,115.36 = 81,348.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,010.92/200,115.36 = 81,348.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,010.92x = 200,115.36 × 81,348.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,010.92x = 16,279,112,379.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,279,112,379.11/145,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,261.29

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