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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,068.32, 200,142.96 and 94,796.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,068.32, 200,142.96 and 94,796.48 is: 130,785.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,068.32 : 200,142.96 = 94,796.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,068.32/200,142.96 = 94,796.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,068.32x = 200,142.96 × 94,796.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,068.32x = 18,972,848,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,972,848,104.78/145,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,785.61

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