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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,166.85, 200,323.49 and 80,640.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,166.85, 200,323.49 and 80,640.27 is: 111,279.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,166.85 : 200,323.49 = 80,640.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,166.85/200,323.49 = 80,640.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,166.85x = 200,323.49 × 80,640.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,166.85x = 16,154,139,917.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,154,139,917.74/145,166.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,279.81

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