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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,363.55, 200,681.12 and 88,012.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,363.55, 200,681.12 and 88,012.67 is: 121,505.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,363.55 : 200,681.12 = 88,012.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,363.55/200,681.12 = 88,012.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,363.55x = 200,681.12 × 88,012.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,363.55x = 17,662,481,189.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,662,481,189.79/145,363.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,505.57

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