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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,364.76, 218,131.74 and 61,118.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,364.76, 218,131.74 and 61,118.82 is: 91,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,364.76 : 218,131.74 = 61,118.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,364.76/218,131.74 = 61,118.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,364.76x = 218,131.74 × 61,118.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,364.76x = 13,331,954,553.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,331,954,553.35/145,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,713.80

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