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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,377.74, 200,591.88 and 84,936.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,377.74, 200,591.88 and 84,936.71 is: 117,195.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,377.74 : 200,591.88 = 84,936.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,377.74/200,591.88 = 84,936.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,377.74x = 200,591.88 × 84,936.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,377.74x = 17,037,614,339.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,037,614,339.91/145,377.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,195.48

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