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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,030.36, 217,568.58 and 61,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,030.36, 217,568.58 and 61,925.08 is: 92,897.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,030.36 : 217,568.58 = 61,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,030.36/217,568.58 = 61,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,030.36x = 217,568.58 × 61,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,030.36x = 13,472,951,721.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,472,951,721.99/145,030.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,897.46

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