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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,315.44, 200,633.16 and 129,954.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,315.44, 200,633.16 and 129,954.33 is: 179,424.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,315.44 : 200,633.16 = 129,954.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,315.44/200,633.16 = 129,954.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,315.44x = 200,633.16 × 129,954.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,315.44x = 26,073,147,852.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,073,147,852.07/145,315.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,424.49

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