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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,371.26, 218,141.49 and 61,125.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,371.26, 218,141.49 and 61,125.32 is: 91,723.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,371.26 : 218,141.49 = 61,125.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,371.26/218,141.49 = 61,125.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,371.26x = 218,141.49 × 61,125.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,371.26x = 13,333,968,381.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,333,968,381.53/145,371.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,723.55

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