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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,369.08, 200,608.25 and 81,707.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,369.08, 200,608.25 and 81,707.13 is: 112,755.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,369.08 : 200,608.25 = 81,707.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,369.08/200,608.25 = 81,707.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,369.08x = 200,608.25 × 81,707.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,369.08x = 16,391,123,953.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,391,123,953.29/145,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,755.23

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