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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,112.39, 217,752.62 and 60,865.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,112.39, 217,752.62 and 60,865.05 is: 91,332.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,112.39 : 217,752.62 = 60,865.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,112.39/217,752.62 = 60,865.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,112.39x = 217,752.62 × 60,865.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,112.39x = 13,253,523,799.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,523,799.61/145,112.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,332.82

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