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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,071.99, 200,213.73 and 81,410.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,071.99, 200,213.73 and 81,410.04 is: 112,353.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,071.99 : 200,213.73 = 81,410.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,071.99/200,213.73 = 81,410.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,071.99x = 200,213.73 × 81,410.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,071.99x = 16,299,407,767.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,299,407,767.85/145,071.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,353.93

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