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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,108.56, 200,269.40 and 81,449.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,108.56, 200,269.40 and 81,449.84 is: 112,411.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,108.56 : 200,269.40 = 81,449.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,108.56/200,269.40 = 81,449.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,108.56x = 200,269.40 × 81,449.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,108.56x = 16,311,910,586.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,311,910,586.90/145,108.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,411.77

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