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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,371.64, 218,142.06 and 61,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,371.64, 218,142.06 and 61,125.70 is: 91,724.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,371.64 : 218,142.06 = 61,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,371.64/218,142.06 = 61,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,371.64x = 218,142.06 × 61,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,371.64x = 13,334,086,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,334,086,116.94/145,371.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,724.12

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