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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,341.90, 200,570.58 and 81,679.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,341.90, 200,570.58 and 81,679.56 is: 112,717.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,341.90 : 200,570.58 = 81,679.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,341.90/200,570.58 = 81,679.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,341.90x = 200,570.58 × 81,679.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,341.90x = 16,382,516,723.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,382,516,723.34/145,341.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,717.09

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