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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,373.49, 200,586.01 and 84,932.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,373.49, 200,586.01 and 84,932.46 is: 117,189.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,373.49 : 200,586.01 = 84,932.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,373.49/200,586.01 = 84,932.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,373.49x = 200,586.01 × 84,932.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,373.49x = 17,036,263,217.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,036,263,217.80/145,373.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,189.61

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