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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,364.56, 200,605.62 and 80,839.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,364.56, 200,605.62 and 80,839.15 is: 111,559.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,364.56 : 200,605.62 = 80,839.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,364.56/200,605.62 = 80,839.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,364.56x = 200,605.62 × 80,839.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,364.56x = 16,216,787,806.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,216,787,806.02/145,364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,559.43

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