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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,025.36, 217,561.08 and 61,920.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,025.36, 217,561.08 and 61,920.08 is: 92,889.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,025.36 : 217,561.08 = 61,920.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,025.36/217,561.08 = 61,920.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,025.36x = 217,561.08 × 61,920.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,025.36x = 13,471,399,478.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,471,399,478.49/145,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,889.96

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