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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,274.68, 200,443.80 and 84,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,274.68, 200,443.80 and 84,810.70 is: 117,018.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,274.68 : 200,443.80 = 84,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,274.68/200,443.80 = 84,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,274.68x = 200,443.80 × 84,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,274.68x = 16,999,778,988.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,999,778,988.66/145,274.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,018.18

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