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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,111.89, 217,751.87 and 60,864.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,111.89, 217,751.87 and 60,864.55 is: 91,332.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,111.89 : 217,751.87 = 60,864.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,111.89/217,751.87 = 60,864.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,111.89x = 217,751.87 × 60,864.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,111.89x = 13,253,369,579.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,369,579.21/145,111.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,332.07

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