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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,323.80, 200,551.92 and 81,660.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,323.80, 200,551.92 and 81,660.32 is: 112,694.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,323.80 : 200,551.92 = 81,660.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,323.80/200,551.92 = 81,660.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,323.80x = 200,551.92 × 81,660.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,323.80x = 16,377,133,963.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,133,963.81/145,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,694.09

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