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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,017.26, 217,536.26 and 60,692.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,017.26, 217,536.26 and 60,692.52 is: 91,043.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,017.26 : 217,536.26 = 60,692.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,017.26/217,536.26 = 60,692.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,017.26x = 217,536.26 × 60,692.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,017.26x = 13,202,823,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,202,823,810.78/145,017.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,043.12

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