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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,113.94, 217,754.97 and 60,866.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,113.94, 217,754.97 and 60,866.59 is: 91,335.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,113.94 : 217,754.97 = 60,866.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,113.94/217,754.97 = 60,866.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,113.94x = 217,754.97 × 60,866.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,113.94x = 13,254,002,479.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,254,002,479.45/145,113.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,335.14

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