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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,385.08, 200,631.52 and 80,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,385.08, 200,631.52 and 80,852.90 is: 111,577.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,385.08 : 200,631.52 = 80,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,385.08/200,631.52 = 80,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,385.08x = 200,631.52 × 80,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,385.08x = 16,221,640,223.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,221,640,223.41/145,385.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,577.06

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