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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,075.77, 200,218.95 and 81,413.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,075.77, 200,218.95 and 81,413.82 is: 112,359.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,075.77 : 200,218.95 = 81,413.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,075.77/200,218.95 = 81,413.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,075.77x = 200,218.95 × 81,413.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,075.77x = 16,300,589,555.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,300,589,555.89/145,075.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,359.15

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