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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,192.32, 200,278.50 and 91,383.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,192.32, 200,278.50 and 91,383.92 is: 126,055.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,192.32 : 200,278.50 = 91,383.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,192.32/200,278.50 = 91,383.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,192.32x = 200,278.50 × 91,383.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,192.32x = 18,302,234,421.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,302,234,421.72/145,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,055.11

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