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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,164.43, 200,326.92 and 81,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,164.43, 200,326.92 and 81,503.60 is: 112,474.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,164.43 : 200,326.92 = 81,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,164.43/200,326.92 = 81,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,164.43x = 200,326.92 × 81,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,164.43x = 16,327,364,491.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,327,364,491.08/145,164.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,474.96

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