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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,119.64, 200,263.44 and 81,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,119.64, 200,263.44 and 81,455.80 is: 112,408.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,119.64 : 200,263.44 = 81,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,119.64/200,263.44 = 81,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,119.64x = 200,263.44 × 81,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,119.64x = 16,312,618,715.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,312,618,715.95/145,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,408.07

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