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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,349.80, 218,024.70 and 126,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,349.80, 218,024.70 and 126,917.80 is: 190,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,349.80 : 218,024.70 = 126,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,349.80/218,024.70 = 126,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,349.80x = 218,024.70 × 126,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,349.80x = 27,671,215,269.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,671,215,269.66/145,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,376.70

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