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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,034.15, 200,143.99 and 80,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,034.15, 200,143.99 and 80,499.60 is: 111,087.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,034.15 : 200,143.99 = 80,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,034.15/200,143.99 = 80,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,034.15x = 200,143.99 × 80,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,034.15x = 16,111,510,448.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,510,448.72/145,034.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,087.71

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