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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,366.95, 200,610.74 and 88,016.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,366.95, 200,610.74 and 88,016.76 is: 121,465.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,366.95 : 200,610.74 = 88,016.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,366.95/200,610.74 = 88,016.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,366.95x = 200,610.74 × 88,016.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,366.95x = 17,657,106,915.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,657,106,915.92/145,366.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,465.76

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